Cairns, Huntington, 1904-1985

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Author, government official, and lawyer; died 1985.

From the description of Papers of Huntington Cairns, 1780-1984 (bulk 1925-1984). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71065994

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1904, Sept. 1 Born, Baltimore, Md. 1922 Graduated, Baltimore City College (high school), Baltimore, Md. 1925 Baltimore, Md. Baltimore Maryland Maryland LL.B., University of Maryland Law School, Baltimore, Md.; awarded first prize for thesis on law of charitable trusts in Maryland 1926 Admitted to Maryland bar 1926 1937 Associate and, from 1933, partner in the law firm of Piper, Carey, and Hall, Baltimore, Md. 1930 Married Florence Faison Butler 1934 1937 Special legal adviser, Customs Bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department 1937 1943 Assistant general counsel, Treasury Department 1938 1941 Member of Maryland Tax Revision Commission 1940 1941 Moderator, "Invitation to Learning" radio program 1943 1946 Secretary and member, American Commission for Protection and Salvage of Artistic and Historic Monuments in War Areas 1943 1965 Secretary-treasurer and general counsel, National Gallery of Art Special legal adviser, Customs Bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department 1948 Moderator, Lectures in Criticism Symposium, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. 1949 1959 Lecturer in criticism, Johns Hopkins University 1961 Chairman, Presidential Inaugural Concert Committee 1965 Retired, Kitty Hawk, N.C. 1966 Received Rockefeller Public Service Award 1985, Jan. 21 Died, Nags Head, N.C. From the guide to the Huntington Cairns Papers, 1780-1984, (bulk 1925-1984), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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