Publisher's Synopsis
""A Memoir Of The Right Honorable James, First Lord Abinger, Chief Baron Of Her Majesty�������s Court Of Exchequer"" is a biographical account of the life and career of James Scarlett, a prominent British lawyer and politician who served as the Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer in the early 19th century. The book was written by Peter Campbell Scarlett, a descendant of James Scarlett, and was first published in 1877. The memoir provides a detailed and intimate portrait of James Scarlett, his family background, education, legal career, political activities, and personal life. It traces his rise to prominence as a lawyer and his appointment as the Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, where he made significant contributions to the development of commercial law in England. The book also sheds light on his political convictions and his role in the Whig party, as well as his personal relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues.Overall, ""A Memoir Of The Right Honorable James, First Lord Abinger, Chief Baron Of Her Majesty�������s Court Of Exchequer"" is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the life and times of a prominent figure in British legal and political history.Including A Fragment Of His Autobiography And Selections From His Correspondence And Speeches.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
