Henry James Sumner Maine

Summary

Henry James Sumner Maine is a human^[1]. Born in Kelso^[2], he… he was born on August 15, 1822^[3]. He died in Cannes^[4]. He died on February 3, 1888^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], legal historian^[7], historian^[8], law professor^[9], and sociologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Henry James Sumner Maine was born in Kelso^[2].
• Henry James Sumner Maine passed away in Cannes^[4].
• Henry James Sumner Maine was born on August 15, 1822^[3].
• Henry James Sumner Maine died on February 3, 1888^[5].
• Henry James Sumner Maine held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Henry James Sumner Maine worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Henry James Sumner Maine's professions included legal historian^[7].
• Henry James Sumner Maine worked as a historian^[8].
• Henry James Sumner Maine's professions included law professor^[9].
• Henry James Sumner Maine worked as a sociologist^[10].
• Henry James Sumner Maine worked as a jurist^[13].
• Henry James Sumner Maine's field of work was legal history^[14].
• Henry James Sumner Maine held the position of Regius Professor of Civil Law^[15].
• Among Henry James Sumner Maine's employers was University of Oxford^[16].
• Henry James Sumner Maine was educated at Pembroke College^[17].
• Henry James Sumner Maine's education included a stint at Christ's Hospital^[18].
• Henry James Sumner Maine received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[19].
• Henry James Sumner Maine received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[20].
• Henry James Sumner Maine received the Swiney Prize^[21].
• Henry James Sumner Maine received the Chancellor's Gold Medal^[22].
• Henry James Sumner Maine was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Henry James Sumner Maine was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Henry James Sumner Maine was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[25].
• Henry James Sumner Maine was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[26].
• Henry James Sumner Maine is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry James Sumner Maine's place of birth was Kelso^[2]. He was born on August 15, 1822^[3].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College^[17], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1347^[30] and Christ's Hospital^[18], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1552^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], legal historian^[7], historian^[8], law professor^[9], sociologist^[10], and jurist^[13]. Henry James Sumner Maine's field of work was legal history^[14]. Among his employers was University of Oxford^[16]. He held the position of Regius Professor of Civil Law^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], a fellowship award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[20]; Swiney Prize^[21], an award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1849^[38]; and Chancellor's Gold Medal^[22], a poetry award^[39].

Death and Burial

Henry James Sumner Maine died on February 3, 1888^[5]. He died in Cannes^[4].

Why It Matters

Henry James Sumner Maine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Works attributed to him include Ancient Law^[42], a literary work^[43].

FAQs

Where was Henry James Sumner Maine born?

Born in Kelso^[2], Henry James Sumner Maine…

Where did Henry James Sumner Maine die?

Henry James Sumner Maine died in Cannes^[4].

What did Henry James Sumner Maine do for work?

Henry James Sumner Maine worked as anthropologist^[6], legal historian^[7], historian^[8], law professor^[9], and sociologist^[10].

Where did Henry James Sumner Maine go to school?

Henry James Sumner Maine was educated at Pembroke College^[17] and Christ's Hospital^[18].

What awards did Henry James Sumner Maine receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[20], Swiney Prize^[21], and Chancellor's Gold Medal^[22].