Jeremy Christian Nicholas Horder FBA (born 25 February 1962) is Professor of Criminal Law and former Head of Department at the London School of Economics and Political Science.[1] From 2005 - 2010 he served as Law Commissioner for England and Wales.[2] Horder graduated from the University of Hull in 1984 with an LLB.[1][2] He then studied Civil Law at the University of Oxford, completing his DPhil while a Fellow of Jesus College. His thesis concerned homicide law from the 16th to the 20th Centuries.[3] Horder was the Chairman of Oxford's Faculty of Law between 1998 and 2000.[1] He is an Honorary Bencher of Middle Temple[2] and former Edmund Davies Professor of Criminal Law at King's College London. He holds an Honorary LLD from the University of Hull.[1] In 2014 he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy, the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[4]

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "London School of Economics - Department of Law - Staff - Jeremy Horder". LSE. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "Jeremy Horder - University of Hull". University of Hull. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "Professor Jeremy Horder". University of Hull. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "British Academy announces 42 new fellows". Times Higher Education. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.


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