James Wolffe
Walter James Wolffe FRSE FSAScot FRIAS (born 20 December 1962) is a Scottish advocate who served as Lord Advocate from 2016 to 2021. He previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 2014 to 2016, and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 2013 to 2014.
The Right Honourable James Wolffe | |
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Official portrait, 2016 | |
| Lord Advocate | |
| In office 1 June 2016 – 22 June 2021 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| First Minister | Nicola Sturgeon |
| Solicitor General | Alison Di Rollo KC |
| Preceded by | Frank Mulholland KC |
| Succeeded by | Dorothy Bain KC |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Walter James Wolffe 20 December 1962 Dumfries, Scotland |
| Nationality | British citizenship |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Lady Wolffe |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh Balliol College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Advocate |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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