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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Maurice Kendall

Born: September 6, 1907
Died: March 29, 1983 (aged 75)
Bio: Sir Maurice George Kendall was a British statistician, widely known for his contribution to statistics. The Kendall tau rank correlation is named after him.
Known for:
- Kendall's Advanced Theory of Statistics
- Geometrical probability (1963)
- A Course in the Geometry of N Dimensions (1961)