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Algernon Sydney Biddle
American lawyer and professor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Algernon Sydney Biddle (October 11, 1847 – April 8, 1891) was an American lawyer and law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. An endowed chair was established at the University of Pennsylvania Law School in his name.
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Algernon Sydney Biddle | |
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Born | (1847-10-11)October 11, 1847 |
Died | April 8, 1891(1891-04-08) (aged 43) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Occupation | Law professor |
Parent(s) | George Washington Biddle and Maria (McMurtie) Biddle |
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Alma mater | Yale College University of Berlin |
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Institutions | University of Pennsylvania Law School |
Main interests | Evidence and torts |
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