John Henry Wigmore, American academic and jurist (died 1943)

John Henry Wigmore

American legal scholar (1863–1943)

John Henry Wigmore (1863–1943) was an American lawyer and legal scholar known for his expertise in the law of evidence and for his influential scholarship. Wigmore taught law at Keio University in Tokyo (1889–1892) before becoming the first full-time dean of Northwestern Law…