Thomas Erskine, Lord Erskine

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thomas_Erskine,_Lord_Erskine
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:person
politician
gptkbp:birthDate 1750-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:child gptkb:David_Erskine,_2nd_Baron_Erskine
gptkbp:deathDate 1823-11-17
gptkbp:deathPlace Beaminster, Dorset, England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Erskine, Lord Erskine
gptkbp:knownFor defending civil liberties
notable legal cases
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork defense of Thomas Paine
defense of John Horne Tooke
defense of James Hadfield
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Henry_Erskine
gptkb:Agnes_Steuart
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Baron_Erskine
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Lord_Chancellor_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:signature Thomas Erskine signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Frances_Moore
gptkbp:termEnd 1807
gptkbp:termStart 1806
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Erskine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Erskine,_6th_Earl_of_Mar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5