About: Robert Dundas of Arniston, the Elder

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dbo:abstract	Robert Dundas of Arniston, the Elder, 2nd Lord Arniston (1685–1753) was a Scottish lawyer, and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1737. In 1728 he reintroduced into Scottish juries the possible verdicts of guilty or not guilty as against proven or not proven. He was Lord President of the Court of Session from 1748 to 1753. (en) Robert Dundas, Dundas Robert, il Vecchio (1685 – 1753), è stato un giurista scozzese. Secondo figlio di Robert Dundas (morto nel 1726), ricoprì la carica di Solicitor General di Scozia dal 1717 al 1720, divenendo successivamente Lord Advocate (carica che mantenne dal 1720 al 1725). Fu inoltre Decano della a partire dal 1721. (it)
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rdfs:comment	Robert Dundas of Arniston, the Elder, 2nd Lord Arniston (1685–1753) was a Scottish lawyer, and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1737. In 1728 he reintroduced into Scottish juries the possible verdicts of guilty or not guilty as against proven or not proven. He was Lord President of the Court of Session from 1748 to 1753. (en) Robert Dundas, Dundas Robert, il Vecchio (1685 – 1753), è stato un giurista scozzese. Secondo figlio di Robert Dundas (morto nel 1726), ricoprì la carica di Solicitor General di Scozia dal 1717 al 1720, divenendo successivamente Lord Advocate (carica che mantenne dal 1720 al 1725). Fu inoltre Decano della a partire dal 1721. (it)
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