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Ernst Freund

Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Ernst Freund (1864-1932) was an American legal scholar, born in Germany, who taught political science and law at the University of Chicago and is credited as principally responsible for developing the field of administrative law in the United States in the early twentieth century. Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter called him one of the most distinguished legal scholars in the history of the legal professoriate.

Facts
Role
Noted American legal scholar 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
American 1
Born
1864 2
Birth Date
1864-01-30 2
Birthplace
New York City 2
Died
1932 2
Death Date
1932-10-20 2
Place of Death
Chicago 2
Classification
Field of Law
Administrative Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Legal Scholar 1
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1. Ernst Freund (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    He received a Dr. Jur. from the University of Heidelberg (1884) and a Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University (1897).
  • Introduction, nationality
    Ernst Freund (1864-1932) was an American legal scholar, born in Germany, who taught political science and law at the University of Chicago and is credited as principally responsible for developing the field of administrative law in the United States in the early twentieth century.
  • Introduction, role
    Ernst Freund was a noted American legal scholar.
  • Introduction, field of law
    Freund was principally responsible for the development of administrative law in the United States during the early twentieth century.
  • In Legal System: Law of the United States, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a noted American legal scholar
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2. Wikidata: Ernst Freund
  • Wikidata Q5394992, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1864
  • Wikidata Q5394992, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1864-01-30
  • Wikidata Q5394992, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1932
  • Wikidata Q5394992, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1932-10-20
  • Wikidata Q5394992, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): New York City
  • Wikidata Q5394992, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Chicago
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