Robert Lord Braxfield
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Robert Lord Braxfield
ROBERT MACQUEEN, lord BRAXFIELD Scottish judge Date: 1722 - 1799
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1. Title: "Robert Lord Braxfield, Scottish Judge (1722-1799)". This evocative portrait captures the stern and authoritative presence of Robert Lord Braxfield, a prominent Scottish judge during the late 18th century. Born on April 2, 1722, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Braxfield rose to prominence through his legal acumen and unwavering commitment to upholding the law. The image, taken from life, showcases Lord Braxfield in his judicial robes, complete with the traditional wig and gavel. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow convey a sense of intense concentration and determination, reflecting his reputation as a fair but firm judge. During his distinguished career, Braxfield served as a Lord of Session, the highest court in Scotland, and was known for his clear and decisive rulings. He was also a prolific writer, contributing extensively to legal literature and helping to shape the legal landscape of Scotland. Despite his formidable reputation, Lord Braxfield was not without controversy. He was involved in several high-profile cases that sparked public debate and controversy, including the infamous "Ragged Mountain" case, which tested the limits of Scottish land law. The portrait serves as a testament to Lord Braxfield's enduring legacy as a Scottish jurist and a reminder of the important role judges play in shaping society through their rulings and interpretations of the law. Lord Braxfield passed away on February 10, 1799, leaving behind a rich legal legacy that continues to influence Scottish law to this day. This powerful and evocative portrait offers a glimpse into the life and character of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of justice.
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