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Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet lived from December 10, 1845 to January 18, 1937 and was an English jurist best known for his History of English Law before the Time of Edward I, written with Frederic William Maitland, and for his lifelong correspondence with United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles.

Facts
Role
Corpus Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Oxford, 1883 to 1903; Professor of Common Law, Inns of Court, 1884 to 1890 2
Nationality / Jurisdiction
England 2
Born
1845 2
Birth Date
1845-12-10 2
Birthplace
London, England 2
Died
1937 2
Death Date
1937-01-18 2
Place of Death
London, England 2
Classification
Field of Law
Common Law 1
Gender
Male 2
Role
Role (category)
Legal Scholar 1
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1. Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet (Wikipedia)
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He was Professor of Common Law in the Inns of Court (1884-1890).
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2. Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead sentence, opening dates
    (10 December 1845 - 18 January 1937)
  • Infobox, birth_place
    London, England
  • Infobox, death_place
    London, England
  • Lead sentence
    was an English jurist best known for his History of English Law before the Time of Edward I
  • Body, Oxford appointment sentence
    Pollock taught at the University of Oxford (1883-1903), as Corpus Professor of Jurisprudence. He was Professor of Common Law in the Inns of Court (1884-1890).
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