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John Henry Wigmore  

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  • John Henry Wigmore (1863–1943) was the dean of Northwestern University School of Law between 1901 and 1929 and the author of America's most exhaustive treatise on the law of evidence (popularly known as Wigmore on Evidence). Wigmore was born in San Francisco and studied law at Harvard University. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Wigmore, John Henry]

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