Nathan Roscoe Pound

(1870-1964) born in Lincoln. Botanist, lawyer, law professor, theorist, dean of University of Nebraska College of Law, dean of Harvard University Law School, sought procedural reform, completed the five-volume Jurisprudence in 1959, the most comprehensive work on the subject. Consult American National Biography, Vol 17 (1999) 760-763.

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