John Scott 1st Earl of Eldon Politician

John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, PC, KC, FRS, FSA (4 June 1751 – 13 January 1838) was a British barrister and politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain between 1801 and 1806 and again between 1807 and 1827.

Personal facts

John Scott 1st Earl of Eldon
Birth dateJune 04, 1751
Birth place
Northumberland , Newcastle upon Tyne
Nationality
British people
Date of deathJanuary 13, 1838
Place of death
London
Education
University College Oxford

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Office holder

monarch
George IV of the United Kingdom
party
Tories (British political party)
prime minister
William Pitt the Younger
Henry Addington 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Robert Jenkinson 2nd Earl of Liverpool
successor

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