Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, was a British lawyer and Whig politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.
Portrait by William Charles Ross
Erskine studied at Trinity College, Cambridge
Lord Erskine as Lord Chancellor.
Erskine married for a second time at Gretna Green
David Montagu Erskine, 2nd Baron Erskine was a British diplomat and politician.
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine
…is described on her memorial in Hampstead Church as "the most faithful and affectionate of women". The couple produced four sons and three daughters: David Montagu Erskine (1776–1855) was a member of parliament and diplomat Henry David (1786–1859) was Dean of Ripon…
Portrait of Frances Cadwalader Montague, Lady Erskine by Gilbert Stuart
Portrait of Lord Erskine's daughter, Jane Erskine, by Joseph Karl Stieler in the Gallery of Beauties, c. 1838.