John Scott
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John Scott, later known as Lord Eldon, was a prominent British lawyer and Conservative Lord Chancellor of England in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his influential but often slow-moving equity jurisprudence.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Lord Chancellor of Great Britain ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Kingston upon Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1751-06-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1838-01-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne
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University College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
equity law
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jurisprudence ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix | PC ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of Great Britain
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House of Lords ⓘ Privy Council ⓘ
surface form:
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
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| monarchDuringTerm |
George III
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George IV NERFINISHED ⓘ William IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Eldon
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Earl of Eldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential equity jurisprudence
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slow-moving decision-making in Chancery ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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judge ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented |
Boroughbridge
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Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ Weobley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| politicalAlignment |
Conservative
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Tory ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Attorney General for England and Wales
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Lord Chancellor of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ Solicitor General for England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| sibling | William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth Surtees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEndAsLordChancellor |
1806
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1827 ⓘ |
| termStartAsLordChancellor |
1801
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1807 ⓘ |
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