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John Henry Wigmore
John Henry Wigmore
Born(1863-03-04)March 4, 1863
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedApril 20, 1943(1943-04-20) (aged 80)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Burial placeArlington National Cemetery
Alma materHarvard University (AB, AM, LLB)
OccupationJurist
Known forDean of Northwestern Law School, Wigmore on Evidence, Wigmore chart, American Association of University Professors
SpouseEmma Hunt Vogl (married 1889-1943)

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 School (1901–1929). His scholarship is best remembered for his Treatise on the Anglo-American System of Evidence in Trials at Common Law (1904), often simply called Wigmore on Evidence, and a graphical analysis method known as a Wigmore chart. He served as the second president of the American Association of University Professors.

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