Archie Elliott, Lord Elliott

Lord Elliott
Chairman of the Scottish Land Court
In office
1978–1992
Preceded byLord Birsay
Succeeded byLord Philip
President of the Lands Tribunal for Scotland
In office
1971–1992
Preceded byNew creation
Succeeded byLord Philip
Personal details
Born
Walter Archibald Elliott

6 September 1922
London
Died9 August 2008(2008-08-09) (aged 85)
SpouseSusan Isobel Mackenzie Ross
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge; University of Edinburgh
ProfessionAdvocate

Walter Archibald Elliott, Lord Elliott, MC (6 September 1922 – 9 August 2008) was a Scottish lawyer and judge. In 1971, he became the first president of the newly established Lands Tribunal for Scotland, and in 1978 took on the additional office of chairman of the Scottish Land Court. Since then, both offices have been held concurrently.