John Clerk, Lord Eldin

(1757-1832)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Eldin, John Clerk, Lord, 1757-1832 NRA: Clerk, John (1757-1832) Lord Eldin Scottish Judge DNB: Clerk, John, Lord Eldin (1757-1832), judge LBT ID: JoClerk1832 VIAF ID: 4786924 LOC ID: nr91024040	B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1832-05-30
SOURCES: DNB; James C. Corson, Notes and Index to Grierson's Letters of Scott; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Edinburgh lawyer and judge; he was a member of the Speculative Society and an original member of the Bannatyne Club, raised to the bench as Lord Eldin in 1823.