Henry Arthur Hollond Explained

Henry Arthur Hollond DSO OBE (1884-1974) was Rouse Ball Professor of English Law in the University of Cambridge from 1943[1] to 18 November 1950.[2] He is author of English Legal Authors Before Blackstone, first published as a periodical article under the title English Legal Authors Before 1700 at 9 Cambridge Law Journal 292, and then reprinted separately in 42 pages by Stevens & Sons Limited in 1947.[3] The work is "short but complete".[4]

Private life

He voted against allowing women to gain Cambridge degrees and later married the American academic Marjorie Hollond on 7 September 1929. She was director of studies at two Cambridge colleges and a Cambridge university lecturer in economics. She went on to help the reorganisation in the university in 1948 when women were first allowed to gain a Cambridge degree.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U155740 "Hollond, Prof. Henry Arthur"
  2. [Leon Radzinowicz]
  3. (1947) 204 The Law Times 106 Google Books
  4. Harold Potter. Potter's Historical Introduction to English Law and Its Institutions. Fourth Edition. Sweet & Maxwell. 1958. Page 280. Google Books.