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John Marshall, Lord Curriehill (1794–1868) was a Scottish judge. ==Life== The son of John Marshall of Garlieston, Wigtonshire, by Marion, daughter of Henry Walker, he was born in Wigtonshire on 7 January 1794. His family were in poor circumstances, and to Edinburgh to attend the university. Marshall was in November 1818 called to the Scottish bar, built up an extensive practice, and purchased the estate of Curriehill in Midlothian. In March 1852 he was elected dean of the Faculty of Advocates, and on 3 November in the same year a judge of the Court of Session, with the title of Lord Curriehill. His interlocutor in the Yelverton case was an example of his literary style.〔 In October 1868 Marshall retired from office, and on 27 October died at his country house, Curriehill, just outside Edinburgh.〔 He is buried with his wife Margaret in St Cuthbert's churchyard in central Edinburgh. The grave lies against the north wall of the central section, south of the church. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Marshall, Lord Curriehill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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