Charles Scott Dickson (1850 - 5 August 1922) was a Scottish Unionist politician and judge. 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... August 5 is the 217th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (218th in leap years), with 148 days remaining. ... 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...

Educated at the High School, Glasgow, Glasgow University and Edinburgh University he was admitted as an advocate in 1877 and was an Advocate Depute in 1892 and 1895. He became a Queen's Counsel in 1896. The University of Glasgow is the largest of the three universities in Glasgow, Scotland. ... The University of Edinburgh was founded in 1583 as a renowned centre for teaching in Edinburgh, Scotland. ... The Faculty of Advocates is the collective term by which what in England are called barristers are known in Scotland. ... Queens Counsel (postnominal QC), during the reign of a male Sovereign known as Kings Counsel (KC), are barristers or, in Scotland, advocates appointed by Letters patent to be one of Her Majestys Counsel learned in the law. They do not constitute a separate order or degree of...

He was an unsuccessful candidate for Kilmarnock Burghs in 1892, and Glasgow Bridgeton in 1895 and 1897. He was elected to and sat for Bridgeton from 1900 until 1906, when he was defeated. He then sat for Glasgow Central from March 1909 until his appointment as Lord Justice Clerk in 1915. Glasgow Bridgeton was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1974. ... Glasgow Central is a constituency of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. ... The Lord Justice Clerk is the second most senior Judge in Scotland. ...

He served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1896 to 1903 and as Lord Advocate from 1903 to 1905. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1903. In 1915 he was raised to the bench as Lord Justice Clerk, taking the judicial title Lord Dickson. He was also a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lord Lieutenant for Edinburgh. Her Majestys Solicitor General for Scotland (Àrd-neach-lagha a Chrùin an Alba) is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Lord Advocate, whose duty is to advise the Crown and the Scottish Executive on Scots Law. ... Her Majestys Advocate, known as the Lord Advocate (Morair Tagraidh in Scots Gaelic), was the chief legal adviser of the United Kingdom Government and the Crown in Scotland for both civil and criminal matters until the passing of the Scotland Act 1998. ... This article concerns the British Sovereigns Privy Council. ... The Lord Justice Clerk is the second most senior Judge in Scotland. ... A Justice of the Peace (JP) is a magistrate appointed by a commission to keep the peace, dispense summary justice and deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions. ... Ensign of the Lord-Lieutenant The title Lord-Lieutenant is given to the British monarchs personal representatives around the United Kingdom. ...

Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin (21 November 1849–21 August 1942) was a Scottish politician and judge. ... Her Majestys Solicitor General for Scotland (Àrd-neach-lagha a Chrùin an Alba) is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Lord Advocate, whose duty is to advise the Crown and the Scottish Executive on Scots Law. ... Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin (21 November 1849–21 August 1942) was a Scottish politician and judge. ... Her Majestys Advocate, known as the Lord Advocate (Morair Tagraidh in Scots Gaelic), was the chief legal adviser of the United Kingdom Government and the Crown in Scotland for both civil and criminal matters until the passing of the Scotland Act 1998. ... Thomas Shaw, Baron Shaw of Dunfermline (1850 - 28 June 1937) was a Scottish politician and judge. ... Sir John Hay Athole Macdonald (1836) - 1919) was a Scottish judge. ... The Lord Justice Clerk is the second most senior Judge in Scotland. ...