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Which book by James Kent did Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. edit?
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Associate justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. edited the 12th edition of the classic legal survey Commentaries on American Law (1873), which was written by Chancellor James Kent.1