Barry Nicholas

John Keiran Barry Moylan Nicholas (1919 - 2002) was a British legal scholar. He began teaching at Brasenose College at Oxford University in 1946, and served as principal of the college from 1978 to 1989. He gave up the position at the appointed age of 70, but he did not retire. He additionally served as Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Oxford from 1971 to 1978.[1]

Nicholas' An Introduction to Roman Law is a standard text in the study of Roman law.

References

  1. 'NICHOLAS, (John Keiran) Barry (Moylan)', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 19 June 2017
Academic offices
Preceded by
H. L. A. Hart
Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford
1978-1989
Succeeded by
David Windlesham
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