Edward Christian
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Edward Christian was an English legal scholar and judge best known for defending his brother Fletcher Christian’s role in the HMS Bounty mutiny and influencing its historical interpretation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edward Christian canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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judge ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1758 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1823 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Downing College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName | Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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legal scholarship ⓘ |
| genre | legal commentary ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
English law
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common law ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Charles Christian
NERFINISHED
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Fletcher Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later historians of the HMS Bounty mutiny ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | University of Cambridge academic staff ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defending Fletcher Christian’s role in the HMS Bounty mutiny
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editing and annotating Blackstone’s Commentaries ⓘ influencing the historical interpretation of the HMS Bounty mutiny ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Short Treatise on the Game Laws
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annotations to William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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law professor ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ |
| participantIn | public debate over the HMS Bounty mutiny ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moorland Close, near Cockermouth, Cumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ely, Cambridgeshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Downing Professor of the Laws of England at the University of Cambridge
NERFINISHED
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chief justice of the Isle of Ely ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Fletcher Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Cambridge
NERFINISHED
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Ely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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