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Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn, PC, KC (3 February 1733 – 2 January 1805) was a Scottish lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1780 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Loughborough. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1793 to 1801.
- Earl of Rosslyn
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- Earl of Rosslyn
Alexander Wedderburn St Clair, 1st Earl of Rosslyn. Sir James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn. James Alexander St Clair-Erskine, 3rd Earl of Rosslyn. Francis Robert St Clair-Erskine, 4th Earl of Rosslyn. James Francis Harry St Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn. Anthony Hugh Francis Harry St Clair- Erskine, 6th Earl of Rosslyn.
views 2,357,968 updated. Wedderburn, Alexander, 1st earl of Rosslyn (1733–1805). Wedderburn was a member of a Scottish legal family and an associate of David Hume and Adam Smith's Edinburgh circle. He was called to the English bar in 1757 and entered Parliament in 1761.
ROSSLYN, ALEXANDER WEDDERBURN, 1st Earl of (1733–1805), Lord Chancellor of Great Britain, was the eldest son of Peter Wedderburn (a lord of session as Lord Chesterhall), and was born in East Lothian on the 13th of February 1733. He acquired the rudiments of his education at Dalkeith, and in his fourteenth year matriculated at the university ...
Overview. Alexander Wedderburn, 1st earl of Rosslyn. (1733—1805) lord chancellor. Quick Reference. (1733–1805). Wedderburn was a member of a Scottish legal family and an associate of David Hume and Adam Smith's Edinburgh circle. He was called to the English bar in 1757 ...
