Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck
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Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck was an 18th-century Scottish judge and laird, best known as the father of the biographer James Boswell and a prominent member of the Boswell family.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish judge
ⓘ
laird ⓘ landowner ⓘ person ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| child | James Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Edinburgh
ⓘ
University of Leyden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots ⓘ |
| familyName | Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | James Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Scottish jurisprudence
ⓘ
law ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Euphemia Erskine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the father of James Boswell
ⓘ
ownership and development of the Auchinleck estate ⓘ service as a Scottish judge ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Boswell family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
College of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Alexander Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Lord of Session (judicial title) ⓘ |
| notableWork | judicial decisions in the Court of Session ⓘ |
| occupation |
advocate
ⓘ
judge ⓘ landowner ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Auchinleck, Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord of Justiciary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord of Session NERFINISHED ⓘ Senator of the College of Justice ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Auchinleck House
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Auchinleck estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass |
Scottish landed gentry
ⓘ
gentry ⓘ |
| spouse | Euphemia Erskine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Lord Auchinleck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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