John Clerk, Lord Eldin

Name: 
John Clerk, Lord Eldin
Occupation: 
Advocate
Biographical Notes: 
26 April 1757-d. 30 May 1832; Called to the Bar Dec. 6, 1785; Solicitor-General 11 May 1806-7; Lord Eldin Nov. 20, 1823-28; eldest son of John Clerk of Eldin
Connections: 
Relationship: 
is the brother of
Person or Organization: 
William Clerk

Associated Cases

Finnan v. Syme (Advocate for Defender)
Gibson and Balfour v. Cheape (Advocate for Pursuer)
Earl of Galloway v. McHutchon, Selkrig & Others (Advocate for Defender)
Patrick Cunninghame v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of Edinburgh (Advocate for Pursuer)
Macfarlane v. Hoome (Advocate for Defender)
The Society of Solicitors before the Court of Session, &c v. The Keeper, Commissioners, and Society of Clerks to the Signet (Advocate for Defender)
Campbell and Others, posterior Adjudgers v. The Common Agent for the Postponed Creditors in the Ranking of the Creditors of Charles Maclean of Kinlochaline (Advocate for Pursuer)
Charles Addison and Sons v. William Duguid and Others (Advocate for Defender)

Associated Locations

Edinburgh (1)