biography
| name: |
Parsons, Theophilus
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| male
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| lived:
| (1797–1882)
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| biography:
| Legal scholar, born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA. On the faculty of Harvard (1848–69), he was a popular lecturer and wrote several important textbooks including The Law of Contracts (1853–5). |
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