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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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