Sir John Fielding

blind judge and social reformer

Sir John Fielding was a British judge and social reformer who lived in the 18th century. He was born in 1723 and became a judge in 1754. Fielding was known for his progressive views on social issues and his efforts to reform the justice system. He was also a close friend and mentor to the writer Henry Fielding, who wrote the novel 'Tom Jones'. Fielding was a respected figure in his time and has been recognized for hi...