Ernst Freund

Ernst Freund (født 30. januar 1864, død 20. oktober 1932) var en amerikansk jurist og statsviter, som var professor i statsvitenskap ved University of Chicago 1894–1902 og deretter professor i rettsvitenskap der 1903–32. Fra 1929 var han John P. Wilson-professor i jus, en såkalt "named chair". Freund jobbet hovedsakelig med utviklingen av forvaltningsrett i USA. University of Chicago Law School har etablert "Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professorship of Law and Ethics", et professorat som nå innehas av Martha Nussbaum.

Bøker 
 (1897) The legal nature of corporations. University of Chicago Press.
 (1903) Empire and sovereignty. University of Chicago Press.
 (1904) Jurisprudence and legislation.
 (1904) The Police Power: Public Policy and Constitutional Rights.  University of Chicago Press.
 (1908) (with Heinrich Brunner) The sources of English law. Little, Brown.
 (1911) Cases on administrative law selected from decisions of English and American courts. American casebook series.
 (1914) The problem of adequate legislative powers under state constitutions. Academy of Political Science.
 (1917) Standards of American Legislation.  University of Chicago Press.
 (1919) Illegitimacy laws of the United States and certain foreign countries. Govt. Print. Off.
 (1922) (with Maurice Taylor Van Hecke) The teaching of statute law. University of North Carolina Press.
 (1923) (with Robert Virgil Fletcher, Joseph Edward Davies Cuthbert Winfred Pound, John Albert Kurtz, and Charles Nagel) The growth of American administrative law. Thomas Law Book Co.
 (1928) Administrative powers over persons and property; a comparative survey. University of Chicago Press.
 (1932) Legislative Regulation: A Study of the Ways and Means of Written Law.  The Commonwealth Fund, New York.

Referanser

Litteratur 
 Kraines, Oscar. (1974) The world and ideas of Ernst Freund: the search for general principles of legislation and administrative law. University of Alabama Press.
 Firmage, Edwin Brown. (1963) Ernst Freund, pioneer: the contributions of Ernst Freund to administrative law. University of Chicago Press.

Jurister fra USA
Statsvitere fra USA
Professorer ved University of Chicago
Personer fra New York City
Fødsler i 1864
Dødsfall i 1932