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Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey

Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey (1773–1850) was a British judge, politician and lawyer.

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Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey

Born
1773 · Edinburgh.
Died
1850 · Edinburgh.
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation
judge · politician · lawyer · literary critic · journalist · writer · jurist
Education
University of Edinburgh · University of Glasgow · Royal High School
Languages
English

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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