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Macvey Napier

British legal scholar (1776-1847) · Writers · Died at 70

Macvey Napier was a Scottish solicitor, legal scholar, and an editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He was Professor of Conveyancing at the University of Edinburgh.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

About this person

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1776 to 1847 · aged 70