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MONCREIFF, JAMES W., LORD — second son of preceding, eminent Scottish judge; was the author of the Veto Act which led to the Disruption of 1843 (1776 1851) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff — (29 November 1811 ndash;27 April 1895), was a Scottish lawyer and politician. The son of Sir James Wellwood Moncreiff, 9th Baronet, a Scottish judge, he was educated at Edinburgh University and was called to the Scottish bar in 1833. He was… … Wikipedia
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