Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1897, Jan. 5 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1919 | A.B., Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y. |
1921 | Married Lois Walcott Kellogg |
1924 | LL.B., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
1924-1925 | Assistant solicitor, State Department |
1925-1946 | Lecturer and professor, international law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1929 | Assistant to Elihu Root, Conference of Jurists on the Permanent Court of International Justice, Geneva, Switzerland |
1938 | Published Elihu Root (New York: Dodd, Mead. 2 vols.) |
1938-1951 | Chairman and member, Pacific Council, Institute of Pacific Relations |
1942-1944 | Assistant director, Naval School of Military Government and Administration, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1943-1944 | Assistant secretary-general, Council of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) |
1943-1945 | Chief, Division of Personnel and Training, Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, State Department |
1944 | Assistant secretary-general, United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, Bretton Woods, N.H. |
1945 | Assistant on judicial organization, United States delegation, United Nations Conference, San Francisco, Calif. |
1946-1961 | Hamilton Fish Professor of International Law and Diplomacy, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1947 | United States representative, United Nations Committee on Codification of International Law |
1948 | Published A Modern Law of Nations (New York: Macmillan Co. 236 pp.) |
1948-1952 | United States representative to the second, third, and fourth special sessions, General Assembly; deputy United States representative, Interim Committee, General Assembly and Security Council; and deputy chief of the United States Mission to the United Nations |
1949-1953 | Ambassador-at-large |
1956 | Published Transnational Law (New Haven: Yale University Press. 113 pp.) Trustee, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
1960 | Elected member of the International Court of Justice, Hague, Netherlands |
1961-1970 | Judge, International Court of Justice, Hague, Netherlands |
1967-1986 | Chairman, Chile-Norway Permanent Commission Honorary member, Governing Council, International Institute for Unification of Private Law |
1970 | Sibley lecturer, University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Ga. |
1970-1971 | Whitney H. Shepardson senior research fellow in residence, Council on Foreign Relations, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1971 | Barnette Miller lecturer, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. |
1974 | Published The Birth of Nations (New York: Columbia University Press. 361 pp.) |
1986, Jan. 31 | Died, Newton, Pa. |