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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Rae, William, Sir, 1769-1842 NRA: Rae Sir William (1769-1842) Knight Lord Advocate DNB: Rae, Sir William, third baronet (1769-1842), judge LBT ID: WiRae1842 VIAF ID: 31871391 LOC ID: nr93032404 | B/BAP: 1769-04-14 DIED: 1842-10-19 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Educated at Edinburgh University, he was Lord Advocate (1819-30, 1834-35) and MP for
Anstruther (1819-26), Harwich (1827), Buteshire (1830, 1833-42) and Portarlington
(1831-32). He was a close friend of Sir Walter Scott. | |
