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Arthur Corbin

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Arthur Linton Corbin was an American lawyer and legal scholar who taught as a professor at Yale Law School. He contributed to the development of the philosophy of law known as legal realism and wrote one of the most celebrated legal treatises of the twentieth century, Corbin on Contracts, a comprehensive analysis of American contract law.

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Role
Lawyer and legal scholar 2
Nationality / Jurisdiction
American 2
Born
1874 1
Birthplace
Cripple Creek 1
Died
1967 1
Classification
Field of Law
Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence 1
Gender
Male 2
Role
Role (category)
Lawyer 2
Role (category)
Legal Scholar 2
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Source Arthur Corbin (Wikipedia)tier 2
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1. Wikidata: Arthur Corbin
  • Wikidata Q4799527, P101 field of work claim
    P101 (field of work): jurisprudence
  • Wikidata Q4799527, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1874
  • Wikidata Q4799527, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1967
  • Wikidata Q4799527, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Cripple Creek
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2. Arthur Corbin (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He contributed to the development of the philosophy of law known as legal realism and wrote one of the most celebrated legal treatises of the 20th century, Corbin on Contracts.
  • Introduction
    Arthur Linton Corbin (October 17, 1874 - May 1, 1967) was an American lawyer and legal scholar who was a professor at Yale Law School.
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