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William Empson (1791 – December 10, 1852) was an English barrister, professor and journalist. William Empson was educated at Winchester, and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was Professor at the East India Company's College from 1824 to 1852. He contributed regularly to the ''Edinburgh Review'' (1823–49) and was for some years its editor (1847–52). ==Life== He was educated at Winchester School, where he was a schoolfellow of Thomas Arnold, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He graduated B.A. 1812, and M.A. 1815. On 2 July 1824 he became professor of "general polity and the laws of England" at the East India College, Haileybury, a chair which had been formerly occupied by Sir James Mackintosh. He was a close friend of his colleague, Robert Malthus.〔 Empson died at Haileybury 10 December 1852.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Empson (lawyer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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