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Eldon, John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon

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Eldon, John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751–1838)

English politician, born in Newcastle. He became a member of Parliament 1782, solicitor-general 1788, attorney-general 1793, and Lord Chancellor 1801–05 and 1807–27. During his term the rules of the Lord Chancellor's court governing the use of the injunction and precedent in equity finally became fixed. Knighted 1788, Baron 1799, Earl 1821.



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