Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1894, July 20 | Born, Cloverport, Ky. |
1914 | A.B., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisc. |
1915-1922 | Taught high school in Indiana, New Mexico, and Colorado |
1917 | Married Annabel Person |
1922 | LL.B., University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. Admitted to Colorado bar |
1922-1924 | Engaged in private law practice, Boulder, Colo. |
1924-1935 | Associate professor of law, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. |
1926-1935 | Professor of law, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo.; Dean of the School of Law, 1931-1935 |
1931-1943 | Commissioner, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Law, representing Missouri, 1931-1935, and Iowa, 1937-1943 |
1935-1939 | Professor of law and dean, College of Law, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa |
1939-1943 | Associate justice, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia |
1943-1949 | Associate justice, United States Supreme Court |
1949, Sept. 10 | Died, York, Me. |