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Name
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo
Occupation
Alias
Lord Monboddo
Biographical Info
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 17 February 1737. Son of James Burnettand Elizabeth Forbes; m. Elizabeth Farquharson; Bar, Feb. 17, 1737; 2nd Liet. in the Artillery; Sheriff of Kincardine, Oct. 1760; Lord Monboddo Feb. 12, 1767. Wrote "Of the Origin and Progress of Language."
Life Dates
1714
- 1799
Associated Cases
Displaying 1 - 3 of 3
| Case | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Archibald Craig v. Emilia Brodie | Lord Ordinary | 1773 |
| Drew v. Calder | Lord Ordinary | 1778 |
| Macharg and Others v. Macharg and his Curators | Lord Ordinary | 1776 |
