Roscoe Pound

Roscoe Pound
Roscoe Pound
	Pound circa 1916
Dean of Harvard Law School
	In office; 1916–1936
Dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law
	In office; 1903–1911
Personal details
Born	Nathan Roscoe Pound; October 27, 1870; Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Died	June 30, 1964 (aged 93); Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	University of Nebraska–Lincoln (BS, MS, PhD); Harvard University
Occupation	Law professor; author; academic;

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Nathan Roscoe Pound (October 27, 1870 – June 28, 1964) was an American legal scholar and educator. He served as dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law from 1903 to 1911 and was dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936. He was a member of Northwestern University, the University of Chicago Law School and the faculty at UCLA School of Law in the school's early years, from 1949 to 1952.^[1] The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Pound as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century.^[2]

^ Dan Gordon, "History of UCLA School of Law: A History of Innovation," UCLA Law Magazine, Spring 2004, 10.
^ Shapiro, Fred R. (2000). "The Most-Cited Legal Scholars". Journal of Legal Studies. 29 (1): 409–426. doi:10.1086/468080. S2CID 143676627.

Roscoe Pound
Pound circa 1916

Dean of Harvard Law School
In office 1916–1936
Dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law
In office 1903–1911

Personal details
Born	Nathan Roscoe Pound (1870-10-27)October 27, 1870 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Died	June 30, 1964(1964-06-30) (aged 93) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	University of Nebraska–Lincoln (BS, MS, PhD) Harvard University
Occupation	Law professor author academic