Hazeltine, Harold D. (Harold Dexter), 1871-1960

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Birth 1871-11-18
Death 1960-01-23
Britons,
English,

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1871 Warren, PA Warren Warren b. 18 November, Warren, PA Worcester, MA Worcester educated Warren, PA, High School, Worcester Academy, Worcester, MA 1894 B.A. Brown University 1898 LL.B. Harvard University 1896 1898 on board of Harvard Law Review 1898 1906 in Europe: Universities of Berlin, Paris, London. In Berlin meets Otto Gierke, Heinrich Brunner, Bernhard Hübler, Franz von Liszt, Heinrich Dernburg, Josf Kohler 1905 Dr. juris utriusque, University of Berlin 1906 appointed to College Lectureship at University of Cambridge, England 1907 elected a Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and appointed to the University Readership relinquished by Kenny. 1919 elected to Downing Professorship of the Laws of England Foundation of series of studies in English legal history under Hazeltine's general editorship (12 volumes were published) 1926 contribution to the " Cambridge Medieval History", the highlight of his career. Father dies, leaves no money Hazeltine published many book reviews to supplement his income Hon. LL.D. from Brown University and Harvard University 1940 returns to Cambridge, MA. 1955 gives set of letters from legal scholars, historians, etc. to Harvard Law School Library; all include his comments on the individual writers of the letters. Litt. D., University of Cambridge 1960 dies

Bibliography of the published writings of H.D. Hazeltine in Proceedings of the British Academy, 1960

Title of Hazeltine's doctoral dissertation: "Englishes Mobiliaspfandrecht in Mittelalter"

From the guide to the Correspondence, 1898-1954, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University)

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