NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805 NRA: Wedderburn Alexander (1733-1805) 1st Earl of Rosslyn Lord Chancellor DNB: Wedderburn, Alexander, first earl of Rosslyn (1733-1805), lord chancellor LBT ID: LdLough1 VIAF ID: 46319696 LOC ID: no90006337 | B/BAP: 1733-02-13 DIED: 1805-01-02 |
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Scottish advocate and peer as Baron Loughborough (1780); he was lord chancellor
(1793-1801), created earl of Rosslyn (1801). | |
REFERENCES TO Alexander Wedderburn, first earl of Rosslyn: Lord Byron to John Murray, 20 February 1818 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
¶ 2 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.;
with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XX. 1791-1792 Found 1:
¶ 22 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1812 Found 1:
¶ 50 |