Theodore Plucknett
Legal historian and author of 'A Concise History of the Common Law'
Born
Died
1965
61 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent legal historian specializing in the English common law system, contribution focused on the historical development of legal principles. Published a significant work titled 'A Concise History of the Common Law,' which provided a thorough analysis of the evolution of common law. Held an academic position at the University of London and influenced legal education through teachings and writings. Engaged in historical research that advanced understanding of legal institutions and their origins.
Published 'A Concise History of the Common Law'
Contributed to legal education at the University of London
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