Chayes, Abram, 1922-2000

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Abram Joseph Chayes (1922-2000) was admitted to the Bar of Connecticut in 1950, in the District of Columbia in 1953, and in Massachusetts in 1958. He was a legal adviser to the governor of Connecticut from 1949 to 1950, and general counsel for U.S. President's Materials Policy Commission from 1950 to 1951. From 1951 to 1952, he was a legal clerk to Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, and from 1952 to 1955 served with the law firm of Covington & Burling in Washington, D.C. From 1961 to 1964, Chayes was a legal adviser to the assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of State. From 1977 to 1978, he was a guest scholar at the Brookings Institution, and served as Chairman of the International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation Committee.

From the description of Chayes, Abram Joseph, 1922-2000 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10580983

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referencedIn Berger, Raoul. Raoul Berger Papers. 1921-2000. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Chayes, Abram, 1922-. The latter-day fate of caveat emptor : section II : materials for bridge period, January 26-30, 1987. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Transcripts of interviews with four Harvard Law School professors : Clark Byse, Abram Chayes, Archibald Cox, and Paul Freund. 1990. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
Abram Chayes Papers John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Papers, 1927-1984 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Abram Chayes Papers. 1961 - 1973. Subject Files Related to the 1972 Presidential Campaign John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Scott Millross Buchanan papers, 1911-1972. Houghton Library
referencedIn Robert Manning papers, 1938-1993. Houghton Library
creatorOf Charny, David. Materials for bridge period on the significance of legal realism. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Chayes, Abram, 1922-. The significance of American legal realism. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Chayes, Abram, 1922-. Materials for bridge period on the significance of legal realism. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Howe, Mark De Wolfe. Mark De Wolfe Howe papers. 1933-1967. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Ervin, Robert C. Class notes of Robert C. Ervin Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Scott, Austin Wakeman. Austin Wakeman Scott papers. 1906-1979. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Abram Chayes Papers. 1961 - 1973. Task Force Report on Foreign Policy John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf Abram Chayes Papers. 1961 - 1973. Subject Files Related to the 1968 Presidential Campaign John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Indiana University Oral History Archive, 1991-1998 Indiana University, Bloomington. Center for the Study of History and Memory
creatorOf Chayes, Abram, 1922-. Section II, bridge IV : courts and legislatures, March 18-20, 1987. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
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associatedWith Berger, Raoul, 1901- person
correspondedWith Buchanan, Scott Millross, 1895-1968 person
correspondedWith Casner, A. James, 1907-1990 person
associatedWith Ervin, Robert C. person
correspondedWith Howe, Mark De Wolfe, 1906-1967 person
associatedWith Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory corporateBody
associatedWith Manning, Robert, 1919- person
associatedWith Scott, Austin Wakeman, 1884-1981 person
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Birth 1922-07-18

Death 2000-04-16

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