NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Braxfield, Robert Macqueen, Lord, 1722-1799 DNB: Macqueen, Robert, Lord Braxfield (1722-1799), judge LBT ID: RoMacQu1799 VIAF ID: 60517466 LOC ID: n85146036 | B/BAP: 1722-05-04 DIED: 1799-05-30 |
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Scottish judge; he was admitted to the Faculty in 1744 and was lord justice clerk, 1788.
He had a reputation as a “hanging judge.” | |
REFERENCES TO Robert MacQueen, Lord Braxfield: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VI 1790-92 Found 1:
¶ 18 Chapter VII 1792-96 Found 1:
¶ 2 Chapter X 1814-15 Found 1:
¶ 33 Chapter XII 1820 Found 1:
¶ 3 Chapter IV 1825 Found 1:
¶ 38 Vol VII Preface Found 1:
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