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The Confederate Jurist: The Legal Life of Judah P. Benjamin

By William C. Gilmore, Stephen C. Neff (Foreword by)
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By William C. Gilmore, Stephen C. Neff (Foreword by)
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This is the first biography written from a legal perspective on the public life of Judah P. Benjamin (1811–1884); a prominent figure in the common law world in the second half of the 19th century. Drawing on a range of primary source materials including newspaper articles, case law and extensive archival research in the UK and USA, it charts his rise as a lawyer first in the mixed legal system of Louisiana and then nationally. In 1853 he was the first person of Jewish heritage to be offered...

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