John Cheyne (advocate)

Sir John Cheyne of Tangwick KC LLD (1841–1907) was a 19th/20th century Scottish judge.

[1] He was christened at Northmavine parish church in Shetland near his father's home estate of Tangwick Haa which was built by his family around 1690.

[4] Airlie Place is a handsome mid-19th century townhouse forming part of a terrace stepping down towards the River Tay.

[8] He was a member of the Kirk Session under Rev Archibald Scott at St George's Church on Charlotte Square.

The Tangwick estate in Shetland (in which he showed little interest) passed to his younger brother Harry Cheyne.