Elish Angiolini

Elish Angiolini

female, 49 years old
Scottish solicitor, Govan, Italian-Scot, Procurator Fiscal, Court of Session, Alumni of the University of Strathclyde…LordAdvocate, Lords Advocate
The Right Honourable Elish Angiolini QC is Lord Advocate for Scotland. She was appointed to the post of Solicitor General for Scotland in November...

George MacKenzie

male, deceased (1691)
buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard, knight, politician, Political writer, University of Bourges, High School of Dundee alumni…advocate, LordAdvocate
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, Knt., (1636-1691), known as Bluidy Mackenzie, was a Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, and legal writer.
William Rae

William Rae

male, deceased (1842)
member of parliament, Scottish, lawyer, fife, member of the United Kingdom Parliament, Edinburgh University…LordAdvocate
Sir William Rae (1769-1842), 3rd Baronet, was a Scottish politician and lawyer. The son of Sir David Rae, Lord Eskgrove, he studied at Edinburgh...

John Beckett

male
Scottish, Royal Warrant, Elizabeth II, Advocate Depute, Court of Session, took silk…LordAdvocate, Faculty of Advocate, advocate
John Beckett, QC, is a Scottish lawyer and former Solicitor General for Scotland. Beckett was educated at the University of Edinburgh. He was...
Henry Erskine

Henry Erskine

male, deceased (1817)
poet, member of parliament, Scottish, lawyer, University of Glasgow, member of the United Kingdom Parliament…Lord Chancellor, Faculty of Advocate, LordAdvocate
The Hon. Henry Erskine (1 November 1746 - 8 October 1817) was a Scottish politician and lawyer. The second son of Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of...

Duncan Forbes

male, deceased (1747)
member of parliament, Scottish, sheriff, lawyer, leiden university, judge…Lords Advocate, advocate, Faculty of Advocate, LordAdvocate, Lord Justice General
Duncan Forbes (1685 - 1747) was a Scottish politician and judge. The second son of Duncan Forbes, MP for Nairn and Inveness, he studied law at...

Henry Dundas 1st Viscount Melville

male, deceased (1811)
University of St Andrews, impeached, impeachment, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, university of edinburgh, secretary of state…Lord of the Admiralty, advocate, Faculty of Advocate, LordAdvocate, Lord President of the Court of Session
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (April 28, 1742 - May 28 1811) was a Scottish lawyer and politician. He was the last person to be impeached in...
George Young

George Young

male, deceased (1907)
university of edinburgh, sheriff, liberal, member of the United Kingdom Parliament, berwick, Liberal Party…Faculty of Advocate, LordAdvocate
George Young (2 July, 1819 - 21 May, 1907) was a Scottish Liberal MP in the British Parliament and a Judge, with the judicial title of Lord Young....
Charles Hope

Charles Hope

male, deceased (1851)
member of parliament, sheriff, orkney, Edinburgh University, advocate, Privy Council of the United Kingdom…Faculty of Advocate, LordAdvocate, Lord Justice General, Lord Justice Clerk, Lord President of Court of Session
Charles Hope (1763 - 1851), was a Scottish politician and judge. The eldest son of John Hope (1739-85), he studied law at Edinburgh University. He...
James Crichton

James Crichton

male, deceased (1582)
musician, prodigy, St. Andrews University, debate, The Admirable Crichton, Alumni of the University of St Andrews…LordAdvocate
James Crichton, known as the Admirable Crichton, (1560 - 1582) was a Scottish polymath noted for his extraordinary accomplishments in languages,...