Sir James Burrough (August 1749 – 25 March 1837) was a British judge.
John Burrough and his wife Alexis Blissett,[1] and showed an early interest in the law.
[2] He was accepted into Inner Temple in February 1768 and after practising as a Special Pleader he joined the bar in 1773.
He became a noted barrister and was on several occasions relied on by the Lord Chancellor for advice.
He was made a commissioner of bankrupts in 1792 and appointed deputy recorder of Salisbury in 1794.