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Adam Cockburn, Lord Ormiston
b.1656
d.16 Apr 1735
  • HAdam Cockburn, Lord Ormiston1656 - 1735
  • WAnne Houstoun - 1721
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Name[1] Adam Cockburn, Lord Ormiston
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1656
Marriage to Anne Houstoun
Marriage to Lady Susanna Hamilton
Death[1] 16 Apr 1735
Reference Number? Q4678873?


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Adam Cockburn, Laird of Ormiston, Lord Ormiston (1656 – 16 April 1735), was a Scottish administrator, politician and judge. He served as Commissioner for Haddington Constabulary in the parliaments of 1681-2 and 1689, and in the conventions of 1678 and 1689. He was appointed Lord Justice Clerk on 28 November 1692.

Cockburn served as a member of the Privy Council, Treasurer Depute from 1699 until the accession of Anne, Lord Justice Clerk for a second term (1705–10), and a Lord of Session from 1705.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Adam Cockburn, Lord Ormiston, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.