Percy Henry Winfield

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Sir Percy Henry Winfield FBA (16 September 1878[1] – 7 July 1953) was Rouse Ball Professor of English Law between 1928 and 1943.[2] He was born at Stoke Ferry.[3] He died at Cambridge.[4] He is buried in the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge[5] with his wife Lady Helena Winfield, née Scruby (1887 - 1954). He was a fellow of St John's College, Cambridge.

He was the author of The Chief Sources of English Legal History.

References

  1. ^ Stanley John Bailey. Percy Henry Winfield, 1878–1953. Reprint. Oxford University Press. 1955. Page 329.
  2. ^ The Law Journal. Volume 103. E B Ince. 1953. Page 466.
  3. ^ Stanley John Bailey. Percy Henry Winfield, 1878-1953. Reprint. Oxford University Press. 1955. Page 329.
  4. ^ The Law Journal. Volume 103. E B Ince. 1953. Page 466.
  5. ^ Percy Henry Winfield at Find a Grave

Sources

  • Bailey, S J. "Winfield, Sir Percy Henry (1878-1953)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/36976. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  • Jones, Gareth H. "Winfield, Sir Percy Henry". In A. W. B. Simpson. Biographical Dictionary of the Common Law. Butterworths. 1984. pp. 545 – 546.
  • The Times. 16 July 1953.
  • Connecticut Bar Journal. Volume 27. Connecticut Bar Association. 1953. Page 391.
  • The Law Times. Volume 216. 1953. Page 386.

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