John Erskine
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- John Erskine of CardrossJohn Erskine of CardrossColonel The Honourable John Edmund Erskine , of Cardross, was a Scottish soldier and politician.-Background:...
(1661–1743), Scottish soldier and politician - John Erskine of CarnockJohn Erskine of CarnockJohn Erskine of Carnock was a Scottish jurist and professor of Scottish law at the University of Edinburgh...
(1695–1768), Scottish jurist - John Erskine of DunJohn Erskine of Dun-Biography:The son of Sir John Erskine, Laird of Dun, he was educated at King's College, University of Aberdeen. At the age of twenty-one Erskine was the cause — probably by accident — of a priest's death, and was forced to go abroad, where he came under the influence of the new learning...
(1509–1591), Superintendent of Angus and Mearns, Scotland, and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland - John Erskine, Lord ErskineJohn Erskine, Lord ErskineJohn Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine GCSI, GCIE was a British soldier, Conservative Party politician and administrator who served as Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare and Brighton...
(1895–1953), Governor of Madras - Sir John Erskine, 3rd Baronet (1672–1739), Scottish MP
- John Erskine (educator)John Erskine (educator)John Erskine was a U.S. educator and author, born in New York City and raised in Weehawken, New Jersey. He graduated from Columbia University ....
(1879–1951), American educator and author - John Erskine (ice hockey) (born 1980), professional ice hockey player
- John Erskine (judge)John Erskine (judge)John Erskine was a United States federal judge.Born in Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland, Erskine read law to enter the bar in 1846...
(1813–1895), United States federal judge - John Erskine (music), music producer, see Bad Moon Rising (album)Bad Moon Rising (album)Bad Moon Rising is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, released on the New York independent record label Homestead Records in 1985. The album is loosely themed around the dark side of America, and includes references to obsession and insanity, Charles Manson,...
- John Erskine (Scottish politician) (1660–1733), MP for Stirling Burghs
- John Erskine (theologian)John Erskine (theologian)John Erskine , the Scottish theologian, was born near Dunfermline at Carnock, on 2 June 1721. His father was the great Scottish jurist John Erskine of Carnock and his grandfather was Colonel John Erskine of Cardross who had been in William of Orange's army when it invaded England in the Glorious...
, (1721–1803), leading member of the Evangelicals in the Church of Scotland - John Elphinstone Erskine (1806–1887), Royal Navy officer and British politician
- John MacLaren ErskineJohn MacLaren ErskineJohn MacLaren Erskine VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....
(1894-1917), British Army officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Earls of Mar
- John Erskine, 17th Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 17th Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 17th Earl of Mar , regent of Scotland, was a son of John, 5th Lord Erskine, who was guardian of King James V, and afterwards of Mary, Queen of Scots....
(died 1572) - John Erskine, 18th Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 18th Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 2nd Earl of Mar was a Scottish politician, the only son of John Erskine, 1st Earl of Mar. Together with King James VI of Scotland he was educated by George Buchanan...
(c. 1558–1634) - John Erskine, 19th Earl of Mar (died 1653), Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
- John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar (died 1688), Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
- John Erskine, 22nd Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 22nd Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 22nd and de jure 6th Earl of Mar, KT , Scottish Jacobite, was the eldest son of the 21st Earl of Mar , from whom he inherited estates that were heavily loaded with debt. By modern reckoning he was 22nd Earl of Mar of the first creation and de jure 6th Earl of Mar of the seventh...
(died 1732) (forfeit 1716) - John Francis Erskine, 23rd Earl of Mar (1741–1825) (restored 1824), Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
- John Thomas Erskine, 24th Earl of Mar (1772–1828), Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
- John Francis Miller Erskine, 25th Earl of Mar (1795–1866), Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
- John Francis Goodeve Erskine, 27th Earl of Mar (1836–1930), Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
- John Erskine, 28th Earl of Mar (1868–1932) , Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
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- John Erskine ReadJohn Erskine ReadJohn Erskine Read, OC was a Canadian lawyer, civil servant, and the only Canadian judge elected to the International Court of Justice.-Education:...
(1888-1973), Canadian judge