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Robertson, Patrick, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/68

Scope and Contents

Portrait of Patrick Robertson. Caption: "Patrick Robertson, Lord Robertson 1794-1855".

Dates

  • Creation: c 1843-1847

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

From a typed note pasted on the page: "Robertson, Patrick, Lord Robertson (1794-1855), Scottish judge; called to the Scottish bar, 1815; was appointed a lord of session, 1843; lord rector of Marischal College and university of Aberdeen, and made LL.D., 1848; named by Scott 'Peter o' the Painch' from the rotundity of his figure; published indifferent verse. [xlviii. 47]".

Full Extent

1 photograph

Physical Location

Volume V, p. 420

General

LUNA Work Record ID: 0012182

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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