Harper, Fowler V.
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One item of correspondence is co-addressed to Grace Harper, wife of Fowler V. Harper.
From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1941. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155890617
Lawyer, legal educator; B.A., Ohio Northern University, 1922, LL.B., 1923; M.A., University of Iowa, 1925, JSD, University of Michigan, 1927; served on the faculties of the University of North Dakota, University of Oregon, and Indiana University; visiting professor of law, Yale, 1946-1948, professor, 1948-1957, Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law, 1957-1965.
From the description of Fowler Vincent Harper papers, 1941-1966 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166884
Lawyer, legal educator; B.A., Ohio Northern University, 1922, LL.B., 1923; M.A., University of Iowa, 1925, JSD, University of Michigan, 1927; served on the faculties of the University of North Dakota, University of Oregon, and Indiana University; visiting professor of law, Yale, 1946-1948, professor, 1948-1957, Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law, 1957-1965.
Fowler V. Harper, lawyer and legal educator, was born on July 21, 1897 in Germantown, Ohio. After earning several advanced legal and academic degrees, he served on the faculties of the University of North Dakota, University of Oregon, and Indiana University law schools. He then joined the faculty of the Yale Law School in 1947 and was named Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law in 1957. His association with Yale continued until his death on January 8, 1965.
Harper was best known for his publications in the legal field of torts, which concerns the private remedies for personal injury, and for his controversial advocacy of civil rights and liberties during the post-World War II "McCarthy Era."
From the guide to the Fowler Vincent Harper papers, 1941-1966, (Manuscripts and Archives)
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