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Buckland, William Warwick
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Dates of existence
1859-1946
History
Legal scholar. Matriculated Gonville and Caius College Cambridge, 1881. Elected scholar, 1884; elected Fellow, 1889; appointed College lecturer, 1895; appointed College Tutor, 1903; Senior Tutor, 1912-14; elected President, 1923. BA, MA, LLD, FBA (1920). Regius Professor of Civil Law, 1914-45. Received honorary degrees from the universities of Oxford, Edinburgh, Harvard, Lyons, Louvain and Paris.
(For further biographical information about Buckland see Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume XXXIII (1947), Dictionary of National Biography, and The Caian, Vol LI (1946))
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Authority record identifier
GB 2198 000891
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GB 2198