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James Maitland by Joseph Nollekens The Maitland tomb, St Mary's Church, Haddington. James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale, KT, PC (26 January 1759 – 10 September 1839) was Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland and a Scottish representative peer in the House of Lords.
James Maitland, 8th earl of Lauderdale (born Jan. 26, 1759, Hatton (Haulton) House, Ratho parish, Midlothian, Scot.—died Sept. 13, 1839, Thirlestane Castle, Berwickshire) was a Scottish politician and economic writer. Lauderdale was educated at the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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James Maitland, 9th Earl of Lauderdale (1784–1860); eldest son of the 8th Earl Anthony Maitland, 10th Earl of Lauderdale (1785–1863); 2nd son of the 8th Earl Col. Hon. John Maitland (1789–1839); 3rd son of the 8th Earl, died without issue
23 de abr. de 2024 · About this artwork. Despite his aristocratic birth, the Earl of Lauderdale became a fervent supporter of the French Revolution. Following a visit to Paris in 1792, he became the leader of the opposition Whig party in Scotland, and was nicknamed 1Citizen Maitland'.
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale (1759-1839), Scottish politician and author of 'Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth'. Sitter associated with 37 portraits.
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale. (1759-1839), Scottish politician and author of 'Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth' Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 37 portraits. Entered the House of Commons as an MP in 1780. He supported Charles Fox, then in opposition.
Family and Education. b. 12 Feb. 1784, 1st s. of James Maitland †, 8th Earl of Lauderdale [S] and 1st Baron Lauderdale [UK], and bro. of Hon. Anthony Maitland *. educ. Eton 1791; Edinburgh Univ. unm. suc. fa. as 9th Earl of Lauderdale [S] and 2nd Baron [UK] 15 Sept. 1839. Offices Held. Ld. lt. Berwickshire 1841-60. Biography.
