Edward Hector Burn (20 November 1922 – 6 February 2019) was an English barrister and legal scholar and fellow of Christ Church, a constituent college of the

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

. He updated

Geoffrey Cheshire Geoffrey Chevalier Cheshire, (27 June 1886 – 27 October 1978) was a British barrister, scholar, and influential writer on law. He was the father of Leonard Cheshire, the British war hero and founder of the Cheshire Foundation Homes for ...

's '' Modern Law of Real Property'' which became known as "Cheshire and Burn".

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1922 births 2019 deaths Fellows of Christ Church, Oxford British legal scholars English barristers People educated at St Edward's School, Oxford Alumni of Wadham College, Oxford 20th-century English lawyers {{England-law-bio-stub