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Julius Stone

Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Julius Stone lived from July 7, 1907 to September 3, 1985 and was Challis Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the University of Sydney from 1942 to 1972, and thereafter a visiting professor of law at the University of New South Wales while concurrently serving as Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the Hastings College of Law, University of California.

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Legal scholar: Challis Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law, University of Sydney, 1942 to 1972; later visiting professor, University of New South Wales, and Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law, Hastings College of Law, University of California. 1
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Australia (born in Leeds, England) 1
BornSourced to the subject's own account
1907 1
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1907-07-07 1
BirthplaceSourced to the subject's own account
Leeds, England 1
DiedSourced to the subject's own account
1985 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1985-09-03 1
Place of DeathSourced to the subject's own account
Rose Bay, Sydney, Australia 1
Classification
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International Law 1
Role
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Legal Scholar 1
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1. Wikipedia: Julius Stone
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  • lead paragraph
    Julius Stone (7 July 1907-3 September 1985) was Challis Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the University of Sydney from 1942 to 1972, and thereafter a visiting professor of law at the University of New South Wales and concurrently Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the Hastings College of Law, University of California.
  • Early life section
    Stone was born in Leeds, England to parents who were poor Lithuanian Jewish refugees.
  • Career section, death sentence
    he was a visiting professor of Law until his death at Rose Bay, Sydney in 1985.
  • Introduction, field of law
    Julius Stone lived from July 7, 1907 to September 3, 1985 and was Challis Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the University of Sydney from 1942 to 1972, and thereafter a visiting professor of law at the University of New South Wales while concurrently serving as Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the Hastings College of Law, University of California.
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Wikidata: Julius Stone
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Frequently Asked Questions

Was Julius Stone born in Australia, given that he spent his career there?

Born in Leeds, England; he became an Australian legal scholar through his Sydney career.

No. Julius Stone was born in Leeds, England, to poor Lithuanian Jewish refugee parents. He is recorded with Australian nationality because his career was built at the University of Sydney, where he was Challis Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law from 1942 to 1972. He died in Rose Bay, Sydney, in 1985, still a visiting professor of law.
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