Vinogradoff, Paul, 1854-1925

Professor of law and history, educator, legal scholar and medievalist. Born 1854 in Kostroma, Russia. Educated at Moscow University, Faculty of History. Degree of Magister, 1880; Doctorate, Moscow, 1884. Professor of history at Moscow University, 1887-1901. President of the School Commission of the Moscow City Duma, 1898-1901; Hon. Secretary of the British Prisoners Relief Fund during WWI. Emigrated to England, 1902. Corpus Christi chair of jurisprudence at Oxford, 1903. Knighted in 1917, became British subject in 1918. Author: Villainage in England, 1887, Growth of the Manor, 1905, Constitutional history and the Year Books, 1913, Outlines of historical jurisprudence, v. 1, 1920, v. 2, 1922, etc.

From the description of Papers, 1881-1925. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235952308

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