Alan Rodger, Baron Rodger of Earlsferry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alan Rodger, Baron Rodger of Earlsferry

Scottish judge

Date of Birth: 18-Sep-1944

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-Jun-2011

Profession: judge, politician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alan Ferguson Rodger, Baron Rodger of Earlsferry (18 September 1944 – 26 June 2011) was a Scottish academic, lawyer, and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. He served as Lord Advocate, the senior Law Officer of Scotland, before becoming Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session, the head of the country's judiciary.
He was then appointed a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (Law Lord) and became a Justice of the Supreme Court when the judicial functions of the House of Lords were transferred to that Court.