Anton-Hermann Chroust, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Anton-Hermann Chroust

German legal historian

Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1907

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1982

Profession: university teacher, legal historian

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Anton-Hermann Chroust

  • Anton-Hermann Chroust (29 January 1907 – January 1982) was a German-American jurist, philosopher and historian.
  • Chroust was a professor of law, philosophy, and history, at the University of Notre Dame from 1946 to 1972.
  • Chroust was best known for his 1965 book on the American legal profession titled The Rise of the Legal Profession in America.Chroust moved to the United States permanently in 1934.
  • During World War II, he was arrested as an enemy alien, suspected of sympathy with the Nazi Party.
  • Chroust was strongly defended by his friend, Harvard Law School dean Roscoe Pound.

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