George Lloyd-Jacob

Sir George Harold Lloyd-Jacob (1 October 1897 – 3 December 1969) was a British High Court judge who was notable for his work in patent law.

In 1950, he was appointed to the Chancery Division and became the first judge to specialise in patents.

He was educated at Southgate School, Christ Church, Oxford and King's College, London.

[4] From 1937 to 1945, Lloyd-Jacob served as junior counsel to the Board of Trade on patent matters.

He was appointed to the High Court in January 1950[5] and was knighted by King George VI the following month.

Plaque commemorating Lloyd-Jacob in St Michael's church Mickleham, Surrey