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The life of James Wellwood Moncreiff is marked by his significant contributions as a lawyer and politician in 19th-century Scotland. He played pivotal roles in high-profile legal cases, including the defense of Chartist leaders and the prosecution of Madeleine Smith. His advocacy for national education and involvement in the Disruption of 1843 showcased his influence. Appointed Lord Advocate at 39 and later Lord Justice Clerk, he was known for his public speaking prowess and charismatic personality, balancing his professional achievements with a love for family, music, and nature.
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Moncreiff: The life and career of James Wellwood Moncreiff, 1811-1895, 1st Baron Moncreiff of Tullibole, David Swinfen
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