David Dudley Field II

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David Dudley Field II was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer and legal reformer best known for drafting influential civil procedure codes that shaped modern legal practice in the United States and abroad.

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David Dudley Field II canonical 5

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instanceOf American politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
legal reformer ⓘ
burialPlace Stockbridge Cemetery ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1805-02-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1894-04-13 ⓘ
educatedAt Williams College ⓘ
familyName Field ⓘ
father David Dudley Field I ⓘ
fieldOfWork civil procedure ⓘ
codification of law ⓘ
legal reform ⓘ
givenName David ⓘ
influenced civil procedure in England ⓘ
civil procedure in the United States ⓘ
civil procedure in various U.S. states ⓘ
code pleading systems ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English ⓘ
memberOf New York State Bar ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
mother Submit Dickinson Field ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor drafting influential civil procedure codes ⓘ
leading role in codification movement in the United States ⓘ
notableWork Draft Civil Code for the State of New York ⓘ
Draft Code of Criminal Procedure for the State of New York ⓘ
Draft Code of Criminal Procedure for the State of New York ⓘ
surface form: Draft Penal Code for the State of New York

Draft Political Code for the State of New York ⓘ
Field Code ⓘ
New York Civil Practice Law and Rules ⓘ
surface form: New York Code of Civil Procedure

New York Civil Practice Law and Rules ⓘ
surface form: New York Code of Civil Procedure of 1848
occupation lawyer ⓘ
legal scholar ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Haddam, Connecticut ⓘ
placeOfBurial Stockbridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
positionHeld Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
U.S. Representative from New York ⓘ
religion Congregationalism ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Cyrus West Field ⓘ
Henry Martyn Field ⓘ
Stephen Johnson Field ⓘ
workLocation New York City ⓘ

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Field → hasNotableBearer → David Dudley Field II ⓘ
David J. Brewer → relative → David Dudley Field II ⓘ
Cyrus West Field → sibling → David Dudley Field II ⓘ
Stephen Johnson Field → sibling → David Dudley Field II ⓘ
Stephen J. Field → sibling → David Dudley Field II ⓘ