Claudius James Erskine

British Indian civil servant, academic, and judge (1821–1893)
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Claudius James Erskine

Summary

Claudius James Erskine is a human[1]. He was born on May 20, 1821[2]. He died on June 6, 1893[3]. He worked as a judge[4].

Key Facts

  • Claudius James Erskine was born on May 20, 1821[2].
  • Claudius James Erskine died on June 6, 1893[3].
  • Claudius James Erskine's father was William Erskine[5].
  • Claudius James Erskine's mother was Maitland Mackintosh[6].
  • Claudius James Erskine held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • English was Claudius James Erskine's native language[8].
  • Claudius James Erskine worked as a judge[4].
  • Claudius James Erskine held the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta[9].
  • Among Claudius James Erskine's employers was Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet[10].
  • Claudius James Erskine is recorded as male[11].
  • Claudius James Erskine's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Claudius James Erskine's Commons category is recorded as Claudius James Erskine[13].
  • Claudius James Erskine's family name is recorded as Erskine[14].
  • Claudius James Erskine's given name is recorded as Claudius[15].
  • Claudius James Erskine's relative is recorded as Lestock Robert Reid[16].
  • Claudius James Erskine's relative is recorded as Mary Rich[17].
  • Claudius James Erskine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Claudius James Erskine's sibling is recorded as Henry Napier Bruce Erskine[19].
  • Claudius James Erskine's sibling is recorded as Frances Erskine[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Claudius James Erskine was born on May 20, 1821[2]. His father was William Erskine[5]. His mother was Maitland Mackintosh[6]. English was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Claudius James Erskine worked as a judge[4]. He was employed by Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet[10]. He held the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta[9].

Death and Burial

Claudius James Erskine died on June 6, 1893[3].

FAQs

Who were Claudius James Erskine's parents?

Claudius James Erskine's father was William Erskine[5]. Claudius James Erskine's mother was Maitland Mackintosh[6].

What did Claudius James Erskine do for work?

Claudius James Erskine worked as judge[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . oxforddnb.com. oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  3. 9w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 8863
    Given name Claudius
    Family name Erskine
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