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Terry (HENRY TAYLOR an American)

HENRY TAYLOR, an American lawyer; born in Hartford, Conn., Sept. 19, 1847; was graduated at Yale College in 1869, and admitted to the Connecticut bar in 1872. In 1878 he became Professor of Law at the Imperial University of Tokyo, Japan, but returned to the United States in 1884, and began the practice of his profession in New York city. In 1894 he resumed his chair in the Imperial University. His publications include: "First Principles of Law," "Leading Principles of American Law, "The Common Law," etc.