Henry Peter Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux ( 1778 - 1868 )

Birth: A house at the corner of the West Bow and the Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland (19 September 1778) Death: His chateau at Cannes, France (07 May 1868) Buried in cemetry at Cannes Profession: Barrister Education: High School and University of Edinburgh; LLD (1834, King's College, Aberdeen, 1834) Career: Barrister, Attorney General, MP; Lord Chancellor (1830) Freemason, initated 1799, Lodge Fortrose No 108, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, (Ross and Cromarty) while on a yachting excursion on a ship, known locally as the 'Mad Brigg' while 21 years of age.