Explanation:

Correct option 2: Paton

The quote “Bentham’s work was intended to provide the indispensable introduction of a civil code” is attributed to George Whitecross Paton, a noted legal scholar and author of the well-known book "A Textbook of Jurisprudence".

• In his writings, Paton discusses Jeremy Bentham’s contributions to legal theory and reform.
• He recognized Bentham's efforts to systematize laws and lay the groundwork for a codified legal system based on utilitarian principles.
• Paton referred to Bentham's work as an indispensable introduction to the development of a civil code, especially in the context of legal codification and reform.