Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton

The Baroness Clark of Calton
Official portrait, 2023
Senator of the College of Justice
In office
2006–2019
Nominated byJack McConnell
as First Minister
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byLady Cosgrove
Advocate General for Scotland
In office
19 May 1999 – 18 January 2006
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byThe Lord Davidson of Glen Clova
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
21 June 2005
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Edinburgh Pentlands
In office
1 May 1997 – 11 April 2005
Preceded byMalcolm Rifkind
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
Lynda Margaret Clark

(1949-02-26) 26 February 1949 (age 75)
Political partyLabour
Alma materQueens College, St Andrews,
University of Edinburgh

Lynda Margaret Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton PC, known as Lady Clark of Calton, (born 26 February 1949) is a Scottish judge. She was formerly the Labour Member of Parliament for Edinburgh Pentlands. She was Advocate General for Scotland from the creation of that position in 1999 until 2006, whereupon she became a Judge of the Court of Session in Scotland.