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Index to Members of the Scottish College of Justice

Members of the Scottish College of Justice, who are styled as Lord.

Lord Abbotshall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1671]  &nbspAndrew Ramsay (23 Nov 1671-17 Jan 1688)

Lord Aberuchill    [Scottish Law Lord, 1689]  &nbspColin Campbell (1689-16 Feb 1704)

Lord Alexander    [Scottish Law Lord, 1792]  &nbspAlexander Abercromby (1792-17 Nov 1795)

Lord Alva    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJames Erskine ( -13 May 1796)

Lord Anstruther    [Scottish Law Lord, 1699]  &nbspWilliam Anstruther (1699-24 Jan 1711)

Lord Arniston    [Scottish Law Lord, 1662]  &nbspJames Dundas (1662-1679)

Lord Arniston    [Scottish Law Lord, 1689]  &nbspRobert Dundas (1689-1727)

Lord Arniston    [Scottish Law Lord, 1737]  &nbspRobert Dundas (1737-26 Aug 1753)

Lord Ashmore    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Wilson

Lord Balmuto    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspClaude Irvine-Boswell ( -22 Jul 1824)

Lord Barjarg    [Scottish Law Lord, 1761]  &nbspJames Erskine (1761-13 May 1796)

Lord Barnbarroch    [Scottish Law Lord, 1575]  &nbspPatrick Vaus (1575-22 Dec 1597)

Lord Bedlay    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJames Roberton ( -May 1664)

Lord Blackburn    [Scottish Law Lord, 1918]  &nbspRobert Francis Leslie Blackburn (1918-21 Mar 1944)

Lord Blairhall    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspDugald Stuart ( -1712)

Lord Boyne    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspPatrick Ogilvie ( -1714)

Lord Brodie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1657]  &nbspAlexander Brodie (1657-1679)

Lord Broomhall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1649]  &nbspRobert Bruce (1649-25 Jun 1652)

Lord Burntisland    [Scottish Law Lord, 1601]  &nbspRobert Melville (1601-9 Mar 1635)

Lord Cameron    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Cameron ( -30 May 1996)

Lord Carrington    [Scottish Law Lord, 1661]  &nbspArchibald Primrose (Feb 1661-27 Nov 1679)

Lord Carse    [Scottish Law Lord, 1683]  &nbspPatrick Lyon (1683-4 Jan 1694)

Lord Castlehill    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Lockhart

Lord Chesterhall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1755]  &nbspPeter Wedderburn (1755-11 Aug 1756)

Lord Cockburn    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspHenry Thomas Cockburn ( -18 Jul 1854)

Lord Colinton    [Scottish Law Lord, 1684]  &nbspJames Foulis (1684-19 Jan 1688)

Lord Colstoun    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspCharles Broun

Lord Corehouse    [Scottish Law Lord, 1826]  &nbspGeorge Cranstoun (1826-1850)

Lord Coulston    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspGeorge Broun

Lord Coupar    [Scottish Law Lord, 1714]  &nbspJames Elphinstone (5 Jun 1714-5 Jan 1746)

Lord Covington    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Lockhart

Lord Craighall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1632]  &nbspJohn Hope (1632-28 Apr 1654)

Lord Crimond    [Scottish Law Lord, 1661]  &nbspRobert Burnet (1661- )

Lord Cringletie    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJames Wolfe Murray ( -29 May 1836)

Lord Crossrigs    [Scottish Law Lord, 1689]  &nbspDavid Home (1689-12 Apr 1707)

Lord Cullen    [Scottish Law Lord, 1709]  &nbspFrancis Grant (1709-c 23 Mar 1726)

Lord Dervaird    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Ian Murray ( -23 Dec 2015)

Lord Dewar    [Scottish Law Lord, 1910]  &nbspArthur Dewar (1910-14 Jun 1917)

Lord Drummore    [Scottish Law Lord, 1726]  &nbspHew Dalrymple (1726-18 Jun 1755)

Lord Dundas    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspDavid Dundas ( -14 Feb 1922)

Lord Dundrennan    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspThomas Maitland ( -10 Jun 1851)

Lord Durie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1621]  &nbspAlexander Gibson (1621-10 Jun 1644)

Lord Durie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1646]  &nbspAlexander Gibson (1646-Jun 1656)

Lord Easdale    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJames Graham

Lord Edmonstone    [Scottish Law Lord, 1688]  &nbspJohn Wauchope (bt 1672-1688-1709)

Lord Edzell    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspDavid Lindsay ( -Dec 1610)

Lord Eldin    [Scottish Law Lord, 1823]  &nbspJohn Clerk (10 Nov 1823-30 May 1832)

Lord Elibank    [Scottish Law Lord, 1621]  &nbspGideon Murray (bt 1613-1621-28 Jun 1621)

Lord Emslie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1970]  &nbspGeorge Carlyle Emslie (1970-20 Nov 2002)

Lord Emslie    [Scottish Law Lord, 2001]  &nbspGeorge Nigel Hannington Emslie (2001- )

Lord Eskgrove    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspDavid Rae ( -23 Oct 1804)

Lord Fodderance    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspGeorge Haliburton

Lord Foord    [Scottish Law Lord, 1649]  &nbspRobert Makgill (1649-Nov 1651)

Lord Forglen    [Scottish Law Lord, 1706]  &nbspAlexander Ogilvy (1706-30 Mar 1727)

Lord Fountainhall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1689]  &nbspJohn Lauder (1689-20 Sep 1722)

Lord Fullerton    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Fullerton

Lord Garden    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspArchibald Stirling ( -Apr 1668)

Lord Glasford    [Scottish Law Lord, 1668]  &nbspPeter Wedderburn (1668-11 Nov 1679)

Lord Glencorse    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Inglis ( -20 Aug 1891)

Lord Glenlee    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspWilliam Miller ( -9 May 1846)

Lord Grange    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJames Erskine ( -24 Jan 1754)

Lord Granton    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspCharles Hope ( -31 Oct 1851)

Lord Hailes    [Scottish Law Lord, 1766]  &nbspDavid Dalrymple (1766-29 Nov 1792)

Lord Halton    [Scottish Law Lord, 1670]  &nbspCharles Maitland (1670-9 Jun 1691)

Lord Henderland    [Scottish Law Lord, 1783]  &nbspAlexander Murray (6 Mar 1783-16 Mar 1795)

Lord Hermand    [Scottish Law Lord, 1799]  &nbspGeorge Fergusson (1799-9 Aug 1827)

Lord Huntingdon    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspThomas Hay ( -4 Feb 1755)

Lord Innernochtie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1587]  &nbspJames Elphinstone (4 Mar 1587-May 1612)

Lord Innerpeffer    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAndrew Fletcher

Lord Kemney    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspGeorge Nicolson ( -8 Feb 1711)

Lord Kennet    [Scottish Law Lord, 1764]  &nbspRobert Bruce (1764-8 Apr 1785)

Lord Kerse    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspThomas Hope ( -23 Aug 1643)

Lord Kilcreuch    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Seton ( -a 1612)

Lord Kilkerran    [Scottish Law Lord, 1735]  &nbspJames Fergusson (1735-20 Jan 1759)

Lord Kingnorth    [Scottish Law Lord, 1997]  &nbspDerek Robert Alexander Emslie (1997- )

Lord Kinloch    [Scottish Law Lord, 1858]  &nbspWilliam Penney (May 1858-31 Oct 1872)

Lord Kinnear    [Scottish Law Lord, 1882]  &nbspAlexander Smith Kinnear (1882-20 Dec 1917)

Lord Kinneder    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspWilliam Erskine ( -14 Aug 1822)

Lord Lee    [Scottish Law Lord, 1646]  &nbspJames Lockhart (1646-1674)

Lord Lee    [Scottish Law Lord, 1880]  &nbspRobert Lee (12 May 1880- )

Lord Lethington    [Scottish Law Lord, 1561]  &nbspRichard Maitland (1561-20 Mar 1586)

Lord Lochore    [Scottish Law Lord, 1687]  &nbspAlexander Malcolm (1687-17 Sep 1692)

Lord Mackenzie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1870]  &nbspDonald Mackenzie (1870-19 May 1875)

Lord Manour    [Scottish Law Lord, 1868]  &nbspGeorge Dundas (1868-7 Oct 1869)

Lord McLaren    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn McLaren ( -6 Apr 1910)

Lord Meadowbank    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Maconochie Welwood

Lord Medwyn    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Hay Forbes ( -25 Jul 1854)

Lord Menmuir    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Lindsay ( -3 Sep 1598)

Lord Menzies    [Scottish Law Lord, 2001]  &nbspDuncan Adam Young Menzies (2001- )

Lord Mersington    [Scottish Law Lord, 1689]  &nbspAlexander Swinton (1689-Aug 1700)

Lord Methven    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspDavid Smythe ( -30 Jan 1806)

Lord Minto    [Scottish Law Lord, 1705]  &nbspGilbert Elliot (1705-1 May 1718)

Lord Minto    [Scottish Law Lord, 1726]  &nbspGilbert Elliot (1726-16 Apr 1766)

Lord Moncreiff    [Scottish Law Lord, 1829]  &nbspJames Wellwood-Moncreiff (1829-4 Apr 1851)

Lord Moncrieff    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Moncrieff ( -5 Aug 1949)

Lord Morison    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlastair Malcolm Morison ( -31 Jul 2005)

Lord Morison    [Scottish Law Lord, 1922]  &nbspThomas Brash Morison (8 Mar 1922-28 Jul 1945)

Lord Murdochairnie    [Scottish Law Lord, 1594]  &nbspRobert Melville (1594-1621)

Lord Murkle    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Sinclair ( -5 Jun 1755)

Lord Newbyth    [Scottish Law Lord, 1664]  &nbspJohn Baird (1664-27 Apr 1698)

Lord Newhall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1718]  &nbspWalter Pringle (1718-14 Dec 1736)

Lord Newton    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Hay
 &nbspDavid Falconer ( -15 Dec 1685)

Lord Newton    [Scottish Law Lord, 1611]  &nbspWilliam Oliphant (1611-1 Apr 1628)

Lord Pencaitland    [Scottish Law Lord, 1726]  &nbspJames Hamilton (bt 1712-1726-1729)

Lord Philiphaugh    [Scottish Law Lord, 1689]  &nbspJames Murray (28 Oct 1689-1 Jul 1708)

Lord Pitfour    [Scottish Law Lord, 1764]  &nbspJames Ferguson (14 Jun 1764-25 Jun 1777)

Lord Pitmedden    [Scottish Law Lord, 1677]  &nbspAlexander Seton (1677-29 May 1719)

Lord Polkemmet    [Scottish Law Lord, 1793]  &nbspWilliam Baillie (14 Nov 1793-14 Mar 1816)

Lord Polton    [Scottish Law Lord, 1711]  &nbspWilliam Calderwood (6 Nov 1711-7 Aug 1733)
 &nbspWilliam Calderwood (1711-7 Aug 1733)

Lord Pressmennan    [Scottish Law Lord, 1695]  &nbspRobert Hamilton (bt 1689-1695-10 Nov 1695)

Lord Prestongrange    [Scottish Law Lord, 1754]  &nbspWilliam Grant (1754-3 May 1764)

Lord Prestonhall    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspRoderick Mackenzie ( -4 Jan 1712)

Lord Ravelrig    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Maitland ( -30 Aug 1710)

Lord Reid-Robertson    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Robertson

Lord Renton    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspJohn Home ( -13 Jul 1671)

Lord Retford    [Scottish Law Lord, 1684]  &nbspJames Foulis (1684-1711)

Lord Robertson    [Scottish Law Lord, 1805]  &nbspWilliam Robertson (14 Nov 1805-20 Nov 1835)

Lord Rockville    [Scottish Law Lord, 1788]  &nbspAlexander Gordon (1788-13 Mar 1792)

Lord Rutherfurd    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAndrew Rutherfurd ( -13 Dec 1854)

Lord Southall    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspAlexander Pierson

Lord Stair    [Scottish Law Lord, 1661]  &nbspJames Dalrymple (13 Feb 1661-25 Nov 1695)

Lord Stonefield    [Scottish Law Lord, 1763]  &nbspJohn Campbell (16 Jun 1763-19 Jun 1801)

Lord Strichen    [Scottish Law Lord, 1730]  &nbspAlexander Fraser (1730-15 Feb 1775)

Lord Succoth    [Scottish Law Lord, 1789]  &nbspIlay Campbell (1789-28 Mar 1823)

Lord Succoth    [Scottish Law Lord, 1809]  &nbspArchibald Campbell (1809-23 Jul 1846)

Lord Swinton    [Scottish Law Lord, 1782]  &nbspJohn Swinton (1782-5 Jan 1799)

Lord Tillicoultry    [Scottish Law Lord, 1701]  &nbspRobert Stuart (1701-1 Oct 1710)

Lord Tinwald    [Scottish Law Lord, 1742]  &nbspCharles Erskine (1742-5 Apr 1763)

Lord Wariston    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspArchibald Johnston ( -1663)

Lord Wellwood    [Scottish Law Lord, 1888]  &nbspHenry James Moncreiff (1888-3 Mar 1909)

Lord Westhall    [Scottish Law Lord, 1777]  &nbspDavid Dalrymple (1777-26 Apr 1784)

Lord Wheatley    [Scottish Law Lord, 2000]  &nbspJohn Francis Wheatley (7 Jan 2000- )

Lord Woodhall    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspGeorge Lockhart ( -5 May 1764)

Lord Wrightslands    [Scottish Law Lord, ]  &nbspLewis Craig ( -6 Jan 1622)

    A total of 134 of these titles have been held by 136 individuals.