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Hope, James Arthur David, Baron Hope of Craighead, Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, b 1938.

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Papers, mostly professional, of David Hope, Lord Hope of Craighead, with related ephemera.

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Identifier: Acc.13568/1-90
Scope and Contents James Arthur David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead, KT PC FRSE, senior judge, first Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, Second Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, was born on 27 June 1938. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and Rugby School. After national service as an officer with the Seaforth Highlanders (1957-1959), becoming a Lieutenant, he was an open scholar at St John's College, Cambridge University, where he read Classics (1959-1962). On his return to...
Dates: 1953-2014.