John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan
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John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan
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John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan was an English lawyer, judge, politician and peer who sat in the British House of Commons from 1715 to 1717. Aland wrote on English legal and constitutional history, and was said to have influenced Thomas Jefferson. A member of both the Middle Temple and Inner Temple, he became a King's Counsel in 1714 and was then appointed Solicitor General, first to the Prince of Wales and then to his father George I in 1715. After a short stint as a member
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English judge, politician, and writer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fortescue_Aland,_1st_Baron_Fortescue_of_Credan
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2009-01-14T14:09:50Z
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2024-08-28T07:47:16Z
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