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Craigie Mason Aitchison (26 January 1882 - 2 May 1941) was a Scottish politician and judge. January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ...
1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Educated at Falkirk High School and Edinburgh University, where he was the Vans Dunlop Scholar in Mental Philosophy and Muirhead Prizeman in Civil Law, he became an advocate in 1907 and was made a King's Counsel in 1923. 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...
An unsuccessful Liberal candidate for Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire in November 1922 and December 1923, for Hartlepool in October 1924 and Glasgow Central in May 1929, he was elected for Kilmarnock in 1929 and sat for the constituency until October 1933 as a Labour then National Labour member. The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party to form a new party which would become known as...
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1983, when the name was changed to Clackmannan. ...
Glasgow Central is a constituency of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. ...
Kilmarnock was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1983, when it was changed to Kilmarnock and Loudoun. ...
The Labour Party is the principal centrist/centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics). ...
He served as Lord Advocate from June 1929 until October 1933, and was made a Privy Counsellor in 1929. He was raised to the bench as Lord Justice Clerk in October 1933, with the judicial title Lord Aitchison. 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. ...
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. ...
Wilfrid Guild Normand (1884 â 5 October 1962), Baron Normand of Aberdour was a Scottish politician and judge. ...
Robert Munro, Baron Alness (28 May 1868 â 6 October 1955) was a Scottish politician. ...
The Lord Justice Clerk is the second most senior Judge in Scotland. ...
Thomas Mackay Cooper, 1st Baron Cooper of Culross (1892-1955) was a Scottish politician, Judge and historian. ...
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