Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet
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Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet PC (December 10, 1845-January 18, 1937) was an English jurist best known for his History of English Law before Edward I, written with F.W. Maitland, and his lifelong correspondence with Oliver Wendell Holmes. He was admitted to the Privy Council in 1911.
Other works include
- The Principles of Contract 1876,
- The Law of Torts 1888,
- Leading Cases Done into English 1876 and
- For My Grandson 1933
Pollock was the grandson of Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, the great-nephew of Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, 1st Baronet, and the first cousin of Ernest Pollock, 1st Viscount Hanworth, Master of the Rolls.
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| Preceded by William Frederick Pollock |
Baronet (of Hatton) |
Succeeded by Frederick John Pollock |
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