Hackworth, Green Haywood, 1883-1973

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Jurist and lawyer; died 1973.

From the description of Papers of Green Haywood Hackworth, 1912-1973 (bulk 1944-1945). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71062442

Biographical Note

  • 1883, Jan. 23: Born, Prestonsburg, Ky.
  • 1905: B.A., Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Ind.
  • 1908: Married Clara E. Christy
  • 1912: LL.B., Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
  • 1918: Appointed assistant solicitor, Department of State
  • 1922 - 1946 : Counsel for the United States before the International Joint Commission under the terms of the Boundary Water Treaty of 1909 between the United States and Great Britain
  • 1923: Went to Lausanne, Switzerland, to assist the United States delegation in drafting treaties of extradition and of friendship and commercial intercourse with Turkey
  • 1925: Became solicitor, Department of State
  • 1930: United States delegate to the Conference for the Codification of International Law, held at the Hague, the Netherlands
  • 1931 - 1946 : Legal adviser, Department of State
  • 1937: Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to the additional post of United States member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague, the Netherlands
  • 1938: United States delegate to the eighth International Conference of American States, Lima, Peru
  • 1940: United States delegate to the eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington, D.C. Author of Digest of International Law. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. 8 vols.
  • 1943: Accompanied Secretary of State Cordell Hull to the Moscow Conference, Moscow, USSR
  • 1944: Member, American delegation at the Dumbarton Oaks Conference on international organization, Washington, D.C.
  • 1945: Adviser to Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius at the Mexico City Conference, Mexico City, Mexico, at which the Act of Chapultepec was signed Chairman, United Nations committee of jurists, meeting in Washington, D.C., which framed the tentative statue for the International Court of Justice under the United Nations Charter Adviser to United States delegation at the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, Calif.
  • 1946: Senior adviser to the United States delegation at the London Conference, London, England Elected member, International Court of Justice
  • 1955 - 1958 : Elected president, International Court of Justice
  • 1973, June 27: Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the Green Haywood Hackworth Papers, 1912-1973, (bulk 1944-1945), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Homer D. Crotty papers and addenda, 1859-2011 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department
creatorOf Green Haywood Hackworth Papers, 1912-1973, (bulk 1944-1945) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Fred Kenelm Nielsen Papers, 1881-1961, (bulk 1900-1956) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Green Haywood Hackworth Papers, 1912-1973, (bulk 1944-1945) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Fred Kenelm Nielsen Papers, 1881-1961, (bulk 1900-1956) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Albert Lévitt Papers, 1817-1968 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Edwin Montefiore Borchard papers, 1910-1950 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Borchard, Edwin Montefiore, 1884-1951. Edwin Montefiore Borchard papers, 1910-1950 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith American Arbitration Association. corporateBody
associatedWith American Society of International Law. corporateBody
associatedWith American Society of International Law. Panel on the Future of the International Court of Justice. corporateBody
associatedWith Americans United for World Organization. corporateBody
associatedWith Borchard, Edwin Montefiore, 1884-1951. person
associatedWith Bruel, John C. person
correspondedWith Bruel, John C. person
associatedWith Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972. person
associatedWith Chankalian, Armand. person
correspondedWith Chankalian, Armand, 1903-1970 person
associatedWith Conversations on International Organization (1944 : Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Cox, Hugh Baker, 1905-1973. person
correspondedWith Crosswhite, Willis H. person
associatedWith Crosswhite, Willis H. person
associatedWith Crotty, Homer D. person
associatedWith Dickey, John Sloan, 1907- person
associatedWith Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982. person
associatedWith Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980. person
associatedWith Doyle, Michael Francis, 1875-1960. person
associatedWith Duke, Angier Biddle, 1915- person
associatedWith Dumbarton Oaks Conference on International Peace and Security (1944 : Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Fahy, Charles, 1892-1979. person
correspondedWith Garnier-Coignet, Jean person
associatedWith Garnier-Coignet, Jean. person
associatedWith Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- person
associatedWith Hornbeck, Stanley Kuhl, 1883-1966. person
associatedWith Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960. person
associatedWith Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955. person
associatedWith International Court of Justice. corporateBody
correspondedWith Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. person
correspondedWith Larson, Arthur person
associatedWith Larson, Arthur, 1901- person
associatedWith Levie, Howard S. (Howard Sidney), 1907-2009. person
associatedWith Lévitt, Albert, 1887-1968 person
associatedWith Nielsen, Fred Kenelm, 1879- person
associatedWith Noble, George Bernard, 1892-1972. person
correspondedWith Oliver, Howard T. person
associatedWith Oliver, Howard T. person
associatedWith Phleger, Herman, 1890- person
correspondedWith Rhyne, Charles S., 1912-2003 person
associatedWith Rhyne, Charles Sylvanus, 1912- person
associatedWith Sandifer, Durward V. (Durward Valdamir), 1900-1981. person
associatedWith Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949. person
associatedWith Teheran Conference, 1943 corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.) corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference (1944 : Bretton Woods, N.H.) corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations. Security Council. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Dept. of State. corporateBody
associatedWith Yalta Conference, 1945 corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Canada
Subject
International agencies
International law
International law
International relations
Treaties
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Jurists
Lawyers
Activity

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Birth 1883-01-23

Death 1973-06-24

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