William Blackstone
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William Blackstone was a prominent English jurist, judge, and politician, best known for his influential work, 'Commentaries on the Laws of England.' Born in London in 1723, he played a crucial role in shaping the common law system. His writings provided a comprehensive overview of English law, making it accessible to the general public and legal practitioners alike. Blackstone's Commentaries became a foundational text in legal education and were instrumental in the development of the American legal system, influencing future generations of lawyers and judges.
Data di nascita
July 19, 1723
Luogo di nascita
London, England
Data di morte
December 14, 1780
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