Thomas Blantyre Simpson

Thomas Blantyre Simpson QC FRSE (27 July 1892 – 18 October 1954) was a Scottish advocate and sheriff.

He was born at 8 Bruntsfield Crescent in Edinburgh the son of Sir Robert Russell Simpson (1840-1923) and his wife, Helen Dymock Raleigh.

In the First World War he was commissioned into the Royal Scots, rising to the rank of captain.

His proposers were Thomas Cooper, 1st Baron Cooper of Culross, David King Murray, Lord Birnam, John Cameron, Lord Cameron and Douglas Guthrie.

[3] He was Sheriff variously of Caithness, Sutherland, Orkney and finally Perth and Angus.