Alexander Murray, Lord Henderland

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Biographical Info

Biographical Notes

Advocate, 7 March 1758. Son of Archibald Murray of Murrayfield, advocate; m. Katherine Lindsay; Sheriff of Peebles 1761; Commissary of Edinburgh 1765; Solicitor-General May 24, 1775; MP Peebles 1780-3; Lord Ordinary March 6, 1783.

Henderland, Alexander Murray, Lord, 1736-1795

Life Dates

1736 - 1795

Associated Cases

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Case	Role	Date
Archibald Douglas of Douglas v. Douglas, Duke of Hamilton	Advocate for Defender	1779
George-Alexander Gordon v. Janet Gordon	Lord Ordinary	1784
John Beadie v. The Other Creditors of Thomas Heggie	Lord Ordinary	1787
Johnston v. Robertson	Lord Ordinary	1784

Documents Authored

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Title	Type	Document Title	Submitted
Archibald Douglas of Douglas v. Douglas, Duke of Hamilton	Memorial	Memorial for Archibald Douglas of Douglas, Esq; Respondent in the Appeal, and Defender in the Process of Reduction and Declarator, at the Instance of Douglas Duke of Hamilton and Brandon ; against Douglas Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, Appellant and Pursuer	10 Oct 1778
Alexander Campbell v. John Campbell	Answers	Answers for John Campbell, Tacksman of Dunloskin; To The Petition of Alexander Campbell in Balole, in the Island of Ilay	3 Dec 1772

Alexander Murray, Lord Henderland

Associated Cases

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