Sir William Blackstone

from Classical Dialogues · host Dr David Stanton

Another of the unsung heroes of the pre-Revolutionary era of the United States - Sir William Blackstone.  His ideas and work on the history of the laws of England inspired generations of American lawyers up through the mid-20th Century until activist judges entered the scene.  One of the generations he inspired wrote our Constitution.  

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Another of the unsung heroes of the pre-Revolutionary era of the United States - Sir William Blackstone. His ideas and work on the history of the laws of England inspired generations of American lawyers up through the mid-20th Century until activist judges entered the scene. One of the generations he inspired wrote our Constitution.

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