Alexander Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank
Former Lord Advocate of Scottish Government
The Right Honourable Alexander Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank of Garvock and Pitliver FRSE, FSA Scot, was a Scottish advocate, judge, landowner and politician. After 1854 he took the surname Maconochie-Welwood. Wikipedia
Born: March 2, 1777, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Died: November 30, 1861 (age 84 years), Kirknewton, United Kingdom
Parents: Allan Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank
Previous offices: Lord Advocate of Scottish Government (1816–1819) and Solicitor General for Scotland (1813–1816)
Education: The University of Edinburgh and The Royal High School