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Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey

Francis Jeffrey

Scottish politician, judge, literary critic (1773-1850).

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Date of Birth

10/23/1773

Date of Death

1/26/1850

Educated At

University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
Royal High School

Member Of

Faculty of Advocates

Instance Of

Human

Position Held

Member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(12/10/1832 - 5/31/1834)
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
Elected In
:
1832 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Appointed as a Judge
Parliamentary Term
:
11th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 12/10/1832
End Time
: 5/31/1834
Member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/28/1831 - 12/3/1832)
Electoral District
:
Perth Burghs
Elected In
:
1831 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
10th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 4/28/1831
End Time
: 12/3/1832
Member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/6/1831 - 4/23/1831)
Electoral District
:
Malton
Elected In
:
UK Parliamentary By-Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
9th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
: 4/6/1831
End Time
: 4/23/1831
Member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(1/13/1831 - 3/28/1831)
Electoral District
:
Perth Burghs
Elected In
:
UK Parliamentary By-Election
Start Time
: 1/13/1831
End Time
: 3/28/1831
Lord Advocate
(December 1830 - May 1834)
Start Time
: December 1830
End Time
: May 1834
Member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/28/1831 - May 1831)
Electoral District
:
Malton
Elected In
:
1831 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Returned for Another Seat and Chose to Sit There
Start Time
: 4/28/1831
End Time
: May 1831

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Occupation

Judge
Politician
Lawyer
Literary Critic
Journalist
Writer

Given Name

Francis

Described by Source

Svensk Uppslagsbok
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Jeffrey, Francis, Lord
Library of the World's Best Literature
Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
( - 1/1/1801)
End Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
End Time
: 1/1/1801

Native Language

English

Place of Birth

Edinburgh

Place of Death

Edinburgh

Work Location

London

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Family Name

Jeffrey

Place of Burial

Dean Cemetery

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Writing Language

English

Employer

University of Glasgow

Spouse

Charlotte Jeffrey

Candidacy in Election

1832 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Edinburgh
1831 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Perth Burghs
Ranking
: 1

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