Craigie, Robert
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1742-7 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Lawyer and politician | ||
Place of Birth | Perthshire | ||
Marriage | Barbara Stewart | ||
Issue | 2 sons, 1 daughter (at least) | ||
Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
Called to the bar in 1710. Deputy to Robert Dundas, as solicitor-general for Scotland, thus linking him with the Squadrone. Appointed lord advocate (1742-6), at same time elected MP for Tain (Northern) Burghs. Appointed lord president of the court of session (1754-60). Died 1760.