Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1901, Nov. 25 | Born, Cedar Hill, Tenn. |
| 1923 | B.A., Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. |
| 1925 | Law degree, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
| circa 1925 | Lawyer with the firm of Bass, Berry, and Sims, Nashville, Tenn. |
| 1928 | Married Fanny Leake |
| 1936 | Began law firm of Farmer, Denney, and Leftwich, Nashville, Tenn. |
| 1950 | Delegate, World Constituent Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 1953 | Worked to overturn the espionage conviction of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg |
| 1997, May 23 | Died, Nashville, Tennessee |