Sir Edward Blanshard Stamp (21 March 1905 – 20 June 1984), also styled The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Stamp, was an English lawyer, a Lord Justice of Appeal and a member of the Privy Council.'Stamp, Rt Hon. Sir (Edward) Blanshard' in Who's Who, 1983 (London, A. & C. Black, 1983)
The son of Alfred Edward Stamp,History Data Service - SN 0241: British Higher Judiciary, 1876-1972 at data-archive.ac.uk Stamp was educated at Gresham's School, Holt, and the Inns of Court. A barrister, he became a High Court judge of the Chancery Division and in 1971 a Lord Justice of Appeal. He was appointed a privy counsellor on 5 April 1971.
He should not be confused with antecedents of the same name, Mr Edward Blanshard Stamp (1805 – 1847), of Brighton,The Gentleman's Magazine 1847, page 447 online at books.google.co.uk and Mr Edward Blanshard Stamp (d. 1908), of Hampstead.Hampstead Economic History at british-history.ac.uk
He was married to Mildred Evelyn Stamp (née Poer O'Shee).
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