Background
Simpson, A.W. Brian was born in 1931.
Simpson, A.W. Brian was born in 1931.
Degree (honorary), Dalhousie Law School, Canada, 2003. Degree (honorary), University Kent at Canterbury, England, 2003.
Fellow Oxford University, England, 1955-1972. Professor University Kent, Canterbury, England, 1972-1984, University Chicago, 1984-1987, University Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, since 1987, Charles F. and Edith J. Clyne Professor of Law. Lecturer Centre for Human Rights, London School of Economics, 2003.
Author: Human Rights and the End of Empire: Britain and the Genesis of the European Convention, History of the Common Law of Contract, Biographical Dictionary of the Common Law, Cannibalism and the Common Law, A History of the Land, Law, Legal Theory and Legal History, In the Highest Degree Odious: Detention Without Trial in Wartime Britain, Leading Cases in the Common Law. Contributor articles to law jours.
Fellow: American Academy Arts and Sciences, Lincoln College, Oxford (honorary). Member: British Academy.