Sir Gilbert Elliot | |
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Lord Justice Clerk | |
In office 1763–1766 | |
Preceded by | Lord Tinwald |
Succeeded by | Lord Glenlee |
Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire | |
In office 1722–1726 | |
Preceded by | William Douglas |
Succeeded by | Sir Gilbert Eliott, 3rd Bt, of Stobs |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1693 |
Died | 16 April 1766 | (aged 72–73)
Nationality | Scottish |
Spouse | Helen Stewart |
Children | Gilbert Elliot Jean Elliot Andrew Elliot John Elliot |
Parent | Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet, of Minto |
Alma mater | University of Utrecht |
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet, (of Minto) (c. 1693 – 16 April 1766) was a Scottish lawyer, politician and judge from Minto in the Scottish Borders. From 1763 until his death 3 years later, he was Lord Justice Clerk, the second most senior judge in Scotland.