Peter Stein (legal scholar)
Peter Gonville Stein | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 May 1926 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 7 August 2016 (aged 90) Cambridge, England |
| Spouses |
Janet Chamberlain
(m. 1953, divorced)Anne Howard (m. 1978) |
| Children | 3 daughters plus 1 step-son |
| Parent(s) | Walter O. Stein (father) Effie D. Walker (mother) |
| Occupations | legal scholar; educator |
| Employer(s) | University of Nottingham; University of Pavia; University of Aberdeen; University of Cambridge |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Liverpool College; Gonville and Gaius College, Cambridge |
Peter Gonville Stein, QC, FBA (29 May 1926 – 7 August 2016) was a British legal scholar.
He was Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Aberdeen from 1956 to 1968 and Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Cambridge from 1968 until his retirement in 1993.