AKA Frederic William Maitland

Born: 28-May-1850
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 19-Dec-1906
Location of death: Gran Canaria
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, English Cemetery, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: England
Executive summary: The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I

Father: John Gorham Maitland (b. 1818, d. 1863)
Mother: Emma Daniell
Wife: Florence Henrietta Fisher (m. 1886, two daughters)
Daughter: Ermengard (b. 1887, d. 1968)
Daughter: Fredegond (b. 1889, d. 1949)

    High School: Eton College (1869)
    University: Trinity College, Cambridge University (1872)
    Reader: English Law, Cambridge University (1884-88)
    Professor: Downing Professor of the Laws of England, Cambridge University (1884-)

    Selden Society Literary Editor (1887-95)
 
    British Academy
    Cambridge Apostles

Author of books:
Justice and Police (1885, law)
The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I (1895, law)
Domesday Book and Beyond: Three Essays in the Early History of England (1897, history)
Township and Borough: Together with an Appendix of Notes Relating to the History of the Town of Cambridge (1898, history)
Roman Canon Law in the Church of England (1898, law)
English Law and the Renaissance (1901, law)
The Life and Letters of Leslie Stephen (1906, biography)
The Constitutional History of England (1908, history)
The Collected Papers of Frederic William Maitland (1911, collection)

Copyright ©2025