James Robertson
Mr James Patrick Bannerman Robertson
Rush ID: 770
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1845
- Died:
- 1 February 1909
- Birth place:
- Forteviot, Perthshire, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Reverend R. Robertson, of Forteviot, Perthshire, and Helen Bannerman
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Law Officer
- Who's Who volume:
- 2
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 770
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q1766003
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- ROBERTSON, James (1845-1909)
Peerages
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Baron Robertson
Life (Law Lord)
1891
Constituencies
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Bute
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1891* Date of exit: c. 1891* Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Regional Notes: Exit before 9 October 1891; resigned on appointment as Lord Justice General
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Linlithgowshire
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1880 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Ministerial offices
-
Solicitor-General for Scotland 1885-1886
until January 1886
-
Solicitor-General for Scotland 1886-1888
from August 1886
-
Lord Advocate 1888-1891
Higher education
-
University of Edinburgh
Graduated
Marriages
-
Fraser, Philadelphia Mary Lucy
Year: 1872
Parties
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Conservative Party Member