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Twiss, Sir Travers

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Jurist and economist, born in Westminster; professor of Political Economy at Oxford, and subsequently of Civil Law; drew up in 1884 a constitution for the Congo Free State; his writings include "View of the Progress of Political Economy since the Sixteenth Century," "International Law," "The Law of Nations," all of which rank as standard and authoritative works (1809-1897).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Twiss, Sir Travers'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/twiss-sir-travers.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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