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Cockburn, Sir Alexander James Edmund, 10th Baronet — ▪ British chief justice born Dec. 24, 1802 died Nov. 21, 1880, London, Eng. lord chief justice of the Court of Queen s Bench from June 24, 1859, and lord chief justice of England from 1874 until his death. He was the first to be legally styled… … Universalium
Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet — The Right Honourable Sir Alexander Cockburn, Bt QC 1st Lord Chief Justice of England … Wikipedia
Cockburn, Sir Alexander (James Edmund), 10th Baronet — born Dec. 24, 1802 died Nov. 21, 1880, London, Eng. British jurist. In his early career he earned a high reputation in trials and as a reporter of cases. He served in the House of Commons (1847–56), as attorney general (1851–56), and as chief… … Universalium
Cockburn, Sir Alexander (James Edmund), 10° baronet — (24 dic. 1802–21 nov. 1880, Londres, Inglaterra). Jurista británico. En los inicios de su carrera ganó una gran reputación como abogado litigante y como relator. Se desempeñó en la Cámara de los Comunes (1847–56), como procurador general… … Enciclopedia Universal
COCKBURN, Sir John Alexander (1850-1929) — premier of South Australia son of Thomas Cockburn, was born at Corsbie, Berwickshire, Scotland, on 23 August 1850. Educated at Chomeley School, Highgate, and King s College, London, he obtained the degree of M.D. London, with first class honours… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Alexander — Alexander, Christopher Alexander, islas de Alexander, sir Harold * * * (as used in expressions) William Alexander Abbott Agassiz, Alexander (Emmanuel Rodolphe) Alexander, archipiélago Alexander, Harold (Rupert Leofric George) Alexander, 1 conde… … Enciclopedia Universal
Cockburn Baronets — There have been two Cockburn Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. Contents 1 Baronets Cockburn of Langton, Berwick 2 Baronets Cockburn of Cockburn 3 Ancestors of the Cockburn baronets[1] … Wikipedia
Alexander — /al ig zan deuhr, zahn /, n. 1. See Alexander the Great. 2. Also, Alexandros. Class. Myth. Homeric name for Paris. 3. Franz /frants, franz, frahnts/, 1891 1964, U.S. psychoanalyst, born in Hungary. 4. Grover Cleveland … Universalium
sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy … Universalium
alexander — /al ig zan deuhr, zahn /, n. (often cap.) a cocktail made with crème de cacao with gin or brandy (brandy alexander) and sweet cream. [1925 30; prob. after the proper name] * * * (as used in expressions) Agassiz Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe… … Universalium
