Lectures of David Hume (1757-1838), Baron of the Scots Exchequer 1788-1821

Johnstone, David

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Somerville, Charles

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Hume, David, 1757-1838

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Hume, David; Johnstone, David; Sligo, George; Somerville, Charles

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David Hume was born on 27 February 1757. His parents were from Berwickshire and Roxburghshire, and he was the nephew of the philosopher David Hume (1711-1776). Hume became an Advocate in 1779 and a Sheriff in Berwickshire in 1784, then afterwards in West Lothian. In 1786, he became Professor of Scots Law at Edinburgh University. Sir Walter Scott attended Hume's classes when a student at the University, in his early years. In 1811, Hume was appointed Principal Clerk to the Court of Session, and i...

Sligo George

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