Dates
1696–?
Occupation
Advocate, Judge, Philosopher, Author, Agriculturalist
Also known as
Henry Home, Lord Kaimes

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Name
Henry Home, of Kames, Lord Kames
Occupation
Advocate
Judge
Philosopher
Author
Agriculturalist
Alias
Henry Home, Lord Kaimes
Biographical Info
Oxford DNB
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 22 Jan. 1723; Lord Kames 1752; Commissioner of Justiciary 1763. Author of legal, philosophical, and agricultural treatises. m. Agatha Drummond; Befriended James Boswell, David Hume, Adam Smith, William Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin.
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782
Life Dates
1696 - 1782

Associated Cases

Displaying 1 - 6 of 6
Case Role Date
Jones v. Smith Lord Ordinary 1771
Nasmith v. Magistrates of Glasgow Lord Ordinary 1775
Somerville v. Wilson Named in case documents 1767
Stewart v. Carrick Named in case documents 1774
The Earl of Home, and other Heritors of the Parish of Eccles v. The Earl of Marchmont, &c Named in case documents 1777
Watson v. Stewart Named in case documents 1780

Documents Authored