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Travers Twiss

Sir Travers Twiss QC FRS (19 March 1809 in London – 14 January 1897 in London) was an English jurist. He had a distinguished academic and legal career culminating in his appointment as Queen's Advocate-General. Twiss was particularly noted for his contribution to the theory of international law. He was widely consulted, and was asked to draw up the constitution of the Congo Free State. A prolific author, Twiss wrote many influential textbooks on legal matters.

His public career came to a sudden end in 1872 after a scandal involving his wife Marie. He continued to research and publish on aspects of international law. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Monumenta Juridica. the black book of the admiralty /

    Published 2013
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    Monumenta Juridica. the black book of the admiralty, with an appendix /

    Published 2013
    Other Authors: “…Twiss, Travers…”
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    Monumenta Juridica. the black book of the admiralty /

    Published 2013
    Other Authors: “…Twiss, Travers…”
    An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
    Electronic eBook
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    Monumenta juridica. the black book of the admiralty /

    Published 2013
    Other Authors: “…Twiss, Travers…”
    An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
    Electronic eBook