Born: 27-Oct-1870
Birthplace: Lincoln, NE
Died: 1-Jul-1964
Location of death: Cambridge, MA
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Judge

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Sociological jurisprudence

Father: Stephen Bosworth Pound (state senator, b. 1833, d. 1911)
Mother: Laura
Sister: Louise Pound (educator, b. 1872, d. 1958)
Sister: Olivia Pound (educator)

    University: BA Botany, University of Nebraska (1888)
    University: MA Botany, University of Nebraska (1889)
    Law School: Harvard University (1889-90)
    Professor: University of Nebraska (1890-1903)
    University: PhD Botany, University of Nebraska (1897)
    Professor: Northwestern University (1907-09)
    Professor: University of Chicago (1909-10)
    Professor: Law, Harvard University (1910-37)

Is the subject of books:
Roscoe Pound, Philosopher of Law, 1974, BY: David Wigdor

Author of books:
Readings on the History and System of the Common Law (1904, legal)
Outlines of Lectures on Jurisprudence (1914, legal)
The Spirit of the Common Law (1921, legal)
Law and Morals (1924, legal)
Criminal Justice in America (1930, legal)
Justice According to Law (1951, legal)
The Lawyer from Antiquity to Modern Times: With Particular Reference to the Development of Bar Associations in the United States (1953)
Jurisprudence (1959, legal, 5 vols.)

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