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Encyclopedia > David Pinkerton Fleming

David Pinkerton Fleming, Lord Fleming (11 February 1877 - 20 October 1944) was a Scottish politician and judge. February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (English: No one provokes me with impunity) Scotlands location within the United Kingdom Languages English, Gaelic, Scots Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ...


He was educated at Glasgow High School, the University of Edinburgh and University of Glasgow, and was called to the Scottish Bar in 1902. He was on active service during World War I, for which he was awarded the Military Cross and the Belgian Croix de Guerre. He took silk in 1921. The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a renowned centre for teaching and research in Edinburgh, Scotland. ... -1... The Faculty of Advocates is the collective term by which what in England are called barristers are known in Scotland. ... Combatants Allies: • Serbia, • Russia, • France, • Romania, • Belgium, • British Empire and Dominions, • United States, • Italy, • ...and others Central Powers: • Germany, • Austria-Hungary, • Ottoman Empire, • Bulgaria Casualties 5 million military, 3 million civilian (full list) 3 million military, 3 million civilian (full list) World War I, also known as the First World... Military Cross The Military Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army, and formerly also to officers of the armies of other Commonwealth countries, for distinguished and meritorious services in battle. ... The Croix de guerre is a military decoration of both Belgium and France which was first created in 1915. ... 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 served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1922-1923 and from 1924-1926, and was Unionist Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire from 1924 to 1926. 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. ... The Scottish Unionist Party is a name of two organisations, one now subsumed into the UK Conservative Party, and the other being a recent creation in response to the Conservative Partys support of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Dunbartonshire was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 to 1950. ...


He was appointed to the Court of Session bench in 1926, with the judicial title Lord Fleming. He was appointed an Honorary Bencher of Middle Temple in 1940. The Court of Session is the supreme civil court in Scotland. ... Part of Middle Temple c. ...

Preceded by:
William Watson
Solicitor General for Scotland
1922-1923
Succeeded by:
Frederick Charles Thomson
Preceded by:
John Charles Fenton
Solicitor General for Scotland
1924-1926
Succeeded by:
Alexander Munro MacRobert


 
 

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