John Maxwell, Lord Pollok

Sir John Maxwell of Nether Pollok (1648–1732), also known by his judicial title Lord Pollok was a Scottish politician and lawyer.
He trained as a lawyer, and was a Shire Commissioner for Renfrewshire in the Parliament of Scotland.
He served as Lord Justice Clerk from 1699 to 1702 and as Rector of the University of Glasgow from 1691 to 1718.
He was made a baronet in 1682, of Pollock in the County of Renfrew.