About Michele de Jorio
Lived 1738 – 1806 (aged 67). Michele de Jorio was a jurist, lawyer, magistrate and university teacher.
Michele de Jorio (Procida, 18 October 1738 – Procida, 13 February 1806) was an Italian jurist, lawyer, and magistrate. He was from the Kingdom of Naples.
From 1798, de Jorio also became a university professor of commercial law. In 1799, he published in Naples the text of the lectures given during the first year of the course, La giurisprudenza del commercio ("The Jurisprudence of Commerce"), a substantial four-volume manual.
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Who was Michele de Jorio?
Italian lawyer (1738-1806)
When was Michele de Jorio born?
Michele de Jorio was born on 18 October 1738 in Procida.
When did Michele de Jorio die?
Michele de Jorio died on 13 February 1806 in Procida.
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Michele de Jorio was a jurist, lawyer, magistrate and university teacher.
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