James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Of Stair
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Ayrshire |
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Died | Edinburgh |
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Nationality | Scottish |
Children | John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair |
Great grandchild | David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes |
Parents | James Dalrymple of Stair and Drummurchie |
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Books | The Institutions of the Law of Scotland: Deduced from Its Originals, and Collated with the Civil, Canon and Feudal Laws, and with the Customs of Neighbouring Nations, in IV |
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ID | 3755171 |
James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Of Stair Life story
James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair, Scottish lawyer and statesman, and a key influence on the Scottish Enlightenment. He was a leading figure of Scottish law, “and also one of the greatest thinkers on law across Europe has ever produced.”