less than ten days holiday. At weekends he drove about the country to inspect munitions plants and to locate sites for new ones. He was awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in 1915, the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire in 1917, the Etoile Noir of France, the Order of Leopold (Belgium) and was the last person to receive the Order of the White Eagle before the collapse of the Russian monarchy. After the war, despite pressure to lead the expansion of the British chemical industry, he returned to his love: the law. He died in London on 9 March 1921. In July 1924, ''The Atlantic## published an impromptu speech Lord Moulton had given at the Authors' Club in London a few years prior to his death: "Law and Manners." In it, he addresses "the domain of Obedience to the Unenforceable." Family He married Clara Thomson née Hertz (widow of Robert William Thomson) on 24 April 1875. She died in 1888. Arms See also Rev. Dr. James Hope Moulton, nephew Rev. Dr. William Fiddian Moulton, brother Rev. Dr. James Egan Moulton, brother Dr. Richard Green Moulton, brother Rev. James Egan Moulton Jr, nephew Notes External links Speech, from John Silber about John Fletcher Moulton (1995) Notes Rec. R. Soc. 20 December 2009 vol. 63 no. 4 355–363, "John Fletcher Moulton and Guglielmo Marconi: bridging science, Law and industry Science and War (Rede Lecture, 1919) 1844 births 1921 deaths 20th-century English judges English mathematicians Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge Presidents of the Cambridge Union Law lords Fellows of the Royal Society People educated at Kingswood School, Bath Hackney Members of Parliament UK MPs 1885–1886 UK MPs 1892–1895 UK MPs 1895–1900 UK MPs 1900–1906 UK MPs who were granted peerages John Fletcher Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies Senior Wranglers Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Launceston Members of London County Council Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom Life peers created by George V