• The Lord Chancellor of Scotland, formally the Lord High Chancellor, was a Great Officer of State in the Kingdom of Scotland. Holders of the office are...
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    highest-ranking Great Officer of State in Scotland and England, nominally outranking the prime minister. The lord chancellor is appointed and dismissed by...
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  • Previously, the Chancellor also held the roles of: Head of the English, but not Scottish, judiciary. In previous centuries, the Lord Chancellor was the sole...
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  • Chancellor, a senior functionary in the government of the United Kingdom Lord Chancellor of Ireland Lord Chancellor of Scotland Lord High Chancellor of...
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  • Stewart, Lord Ericht (born 1963), Scottish judge, Senator of the College of Justice Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avandale (c. 1420–1488), Lord Chancellor of Scotland...
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    The Lord High Constable is a hereditary, now ceremonial, office of Scotland. In the order of precedence of Scotland, the office traditionally ranks above...
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  • associate justice of the United States Supreme Court Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avandale (c. 1420–1488), Lord Chancellor of Scotland George H. Stewart (1858–1914)...
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    The Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-mhorair Cùirt an t-Seisein) is the most senior judge in Scotland...
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    of the vote has been described as a vote "to end Scotland's independence". The political union took effect on 1 May 1707, with the Lord Chancellor of...
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    from 1598 to 1604, Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1604 to 1622 and as a Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland. Born at Seton Palace, East...
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