Glanville Williams
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Glanville Llewelyn Williams QC, LL.D., F.B.A. was an influential English legal professor and formerly the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge. Throughout his lifetime he also served as an Honorary and Emeritus Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge and Honorary Bencher of Middle Temple; as well as lecturing at Cambridge he previously served as the Professor of Public Law and Quain, and the Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of London.
His influential law book Learning the Law, now in its thirteenth edition, is a critically-acclaimed and popular introductory text for legal undergraduates. Dubbed "Guide, Philosopher and Friend", the book is published by Sweet & Maxwell.