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GLENCORSE, JOHN INGLIS , Lox) (18101891), Scottish judge, son of a minister, was born at Edinburgh on the 21st of August 181o. From Glasgow University he went to Ballioi College, Oxford
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Scotland in Lord Derby's first ministry, three months later becoming Lord Advocate. In 1858 he resumed this office in Lord Derby's second administration, being returned to the House
Scotland Act of 1858, and in the same year he was elevated to the bench as lord justice clerk. In 1867 he was made lord justice general of Scotland and lord president of the court of session, taking the title of Lord Glencorse. Outside his judicial duties he was responsible for much useful public work
chancellor of Edinburgh University, having already been rector of the university of Glasgow. He died on the 20th August 1891.End of Article: GLENCORSE, JOHN INGLIS If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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