Andrew Rutherfurd

Mr Andrew Rutherfurd

Rush ID: 7183

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Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1791
Died:
13 December 1854
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
Stenton mis-spells his surname 'Rutherford'.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Law Officer
Who's Who volume:
1
Education level:
Unknown

References

Rush ID:
7183
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q4758462
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. RUTHERFURD, Andrew (1791-1854)

Peerages

  1. Lord Rutherfurd

    Life (Law Lord)

    1851

Constituencies

  1. Leith District of Burghs

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1839
    Date of election: 29 April 1839
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1851
    Date of exit: c. 1851
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: Exit before 14 April 1851; resigned on appointment as Lord of Sessions. Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.

Ministerial offices

  1. Lord Advocate 1846-

Marriages

  1. Stuart, unknown

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member