Born: 10-Jul-1723Birthplace: London, EnglandDied: 14-Feb-1780Location of death: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, EnglandCause of death: Infection [1]Remains: Buried, St. Peter's Church
Gender: MaleReligion: Anglican/EpiscopalianRace or Ethnicity: WhiteSexual orientation: StraightOccupation: Judge
Nationality: EnglandExecutive summary: Commentaries on the Laws of England
Father: Charles Blackstone (silk merchant)Mother: (d. 1735)Wife: Sarah Clitherow (m. 1761)
High School: Charterhouse School (1730-38) University: Pembroke College, Oxford University Scholar: Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford University (1743-)
UK Member of Parliament Westbury (1768-70) UK Member of Parliament Hindon, Wiltshire (1761-68) Knighthood 1770
Author of books: Analysis of the Laws of England (1754, law)Commentaries on the Laws of England (176569, law, 4 vols.)
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