Henry Erskine — may refer to:* Sir Henry Erskine, 5th Baronet ( c. 1710 ndash;1765), Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayr Burghs 1749 1754 and Anstruther Easter Burghs 1754 1765 *Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan * Henry Erskine (lawyer) (1746 ndash;1817), MP for… … Wikipedia
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville — This article is about the 1st Viscount Melville. For the 3rd Viscount Melville, see Henry Dundas, 3rd Viscount Melville. The Right Honourable The Viscount Melville PC … Wikipedia
Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux — Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778 1868) was a British statesman who became Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom. As a young lawyer in Scotland Brougham helped to found the Edinburgh Review in 1802 and contributed many… … Wikipedia
Erskine, Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron — ▪ English lawyer Introduction born January 10, 1750, Edinburgh, Scotland died November 17, 1823, Almondell, Linlithgowshire British Whig lawyer (legal profession) who made important contributions to the protection of personal liberties. His… … Universalium
Erskine (of Restormel), Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron — born Jan. 10, 1750, Edinburgh, Scot. died Nov. 17, 1823, Almondell, Linlithgowshire Scottish lawyer. He was the youngest son of Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan. After service in the British navy and army, he entered the law, and in 1778… … Universalium
ERSKINE, HENRY — a famous Scotch lawyer, second son of the Earl of Buchan, born at Edinburgh; called to the bar and became Lord Advocate; a Whig in politics; brought about useful legal reforms; noted as a brilliant wit and orator (1746 1817) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine — (10 January,1750 ndash; 17 November 1823), Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom, was the third and youngest son of Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, and was born in Edinburgh. From an early age he showed a strong desire to enter one of… … Wikipedia
Thomas Erskine — of Linlathen (October 13, 1788 March 20, 1870) was an outstanding revisionary and constructive lay theologian in the early part of the 19th century. He was the fourth son of David Erskine, who unfortunately died while Thomas was quite young. As a … Wikipedia
Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
List of alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge — This is a selective list of notable alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge sorted into chronological order. Please note that some of the alumni noted hereafter are connected to Trinity through honorary degrees. Not all studied at the College:*… … Wikipedia
