Raleigh Colston Minor
Raleigh Colston Minor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Raleigh Colston Minor 24 January 1869 |
| Died | 14 June 1923 (aged 54) Virginia, United States |
| Education | University of Virginia |
| Occupation | legal scholar |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Property law |
Raleigh Colston Minor (24 January 1869 – 14 June 1923) was an American legal scholar who specialized in property laws and taxation.
Life
He was born on 24 January 1869.[1]
His parents were John B. Minor and Anne Fisher Colston.[1]
He died on 14 June 1923 in Virginia, United States.
Education
He received three degrees from the University of Virginia — B.A. in 1887, M.S. in 1888, and LL.B. in 1890.[2]
Career
He practiced law in Richmond, Virginia for three years before joining the University of Virginia faculty.[2]
He served as a Member of Law Faculty at the University of Virginia from 1893 to 1923.[3]
Bibliography
He is the author of a number of books:[2]
- Notes on the Science of Government and the Relations of the States to the United States
- The Law of Real Property (Based on Minor's Institutes)
- A Republic of Nations: A Study of the Organization of a Federal League of Nations
- Conflict of Laws; or, Private International Law
- The Law of Tax Titles in Virginia
See also
References
- 1 2 Lile, William Minor; Graves, Charles A.; McGuire, Murray M.; Tunstall, Rob't B. (1923). "Raleigh Colston Minor. Obiit June 14, 1923". Virginia Law Review. 10 (2): 89–105. JSTOR 1065283.
- 1 2 3 Flaherty, Randi. "Law Library Guides: Our History: Former Faculty [Fall 2020 - this site is under construction as we update this list]: Minor, Raleigh Colston (1893-1923)". libguides.law.virginia.edu. Retrieved June 18, 2026.
- ↑ "Raleigh Colston Minor" (PDF). Virginia Law Review. 10 (1): 65. 1923. JSTOR 1065811.