Researching James Eadie
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1416 people with the Eadie surname? In that year Eadie was ranked number 2235 for popularity in the UK. |
The name James means "one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1640 people with the Eadie surname in the UK? Eadie is now ranked number 2587 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called James Eadie
James Eadie (brewer)
James Eadie (1827–1904) was a Scottish brewer who founded an eponymous brewery in Burton on Trent which operated for 90 years.
Eadie was born at Blackford, Perthshire one of the 14 children of William Eadie and his wife Mary Stewart and was baptised on 12 Jan 1827. His father had founded a small brewhouse at Blackford in the early 19th century as part of a posting hotel with livery stables on Moray Street. In 1842 Eadie moved to Fazeley. Staffordshire where his brother John (1811-1883) was a tea dealer. He began a business supplying malt to brewers around Fazeley and extended the business to cover Burton on Trent. In 1854 Eadie established a brewery in Cross Street Burton. By 1891 Eadie was living at Barrow Hall, Barrow-upon-Trent. He also acquired an estate in Scotland at Glenrinnes, Banffshire He became Deputy Lieutenant of Banffshire on 24 May 1900 and in 1902 erected a monument near Favillar, Moray in commemoration of the coronation of King Edward VII.
Eadie's sons, John Eadie and William Eadie, both played cricket for Derbyshire.
Source: James Eadie (brewer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaJames Eadie (barrister)
Sir James Raymond Eadie, QC (born March 1962) is a British barrister. Since January 2009, he has served as the First Treasury Counsel (Common Law) or "Treasury Devil", the government's independent barrister on legal issues of national importance. He represented the UK Government in the R (Miller and Dos Santos) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union case in 2016, and in the R (Miller) v The Prime Minister case in 2019.
Eadie was born in March 1962 in Kensington, London, England. He attended Radley College and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1984 and took silk in 2008. He was appointed knight bachelor in the 2018 Birthday Honours List. In September 2019, he represented the British government in the Supreme Court case to determine the legality of Boris Johnson's prorogation.
In 2020, he successfully represented the Home Secretary in the Supreme Court case of Begum v Home Secretary, to do with Shamima Begum.
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