NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823 NRA: Erskine, Thomas (1750-1823) 1st Baron Erskine, Lord Chancellor DNB: Erskine, Thomas, first Baron Erskine (1750-1823), lord chancellor LBT ID: LdErski1 VIAF ID: 59154307 LOC ID: n50012295 | B/BAP: 1750-01-10 DIED: 1823-11-17 |
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Scottish barrister who was a Whig MP for Portsmouth (1783-84, 1790-1806); after defending
the political radicals Hardy, Tooke, and Thelwall in 1794 he was lord chancellor in the
short-lived Grenville-Fox administration (1806-07). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Thomas Erskine, first baron Erskine:
Armata: a Fragment. Found 1.
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A Letter to the Earl of Liverpool, on the Subject of the Greeks. Found 1.
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Speeches when at the Bar on Subjects connected with the Liberty of the Press,
and against Constructive Treasons. Found 1.
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