Douglas McGarel Hogg first Viscount Hailsham

Standard Name: Hailsham, Douglas McGarel Hogg,,, first Viscount
Used Form: Lord Hailsham

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10 May 1929

Lord Hailsham 's Infant Life Preservation Act declared that child destruction (that is, abortion) was no longer a felony if done to preserve the life of the mother.
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Law Reports: Statutes. Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1866–2026.
(1929): 773-4

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