Wright, Loyd, 1892-1974.

Dates:
Birth 1892
Death 1974

Biographical notes:

American lawyer; president, American Bar Association, 1954-1955; chairman, International Bar Association, 1954-1964; chairman, United States Commission on Government Security, 1955-1957.

From the description of Loyd Wright papers, 1924-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871941

Biographical Note

1892 Dec. 24 Born, San Jacinto, California 1915 c. 1970 Practiced law in Los Angeles, California 1921 1936 Lecturer, School of Law, University of Southern California 1937 1938 President, Los Angeles Bar Association 1940 1941 President, State Bar of California 1942 c. 1945 Member, Alien Enemy Appeals Board 1944 1951 Chairman, California State Racing Board 1953 1954 Member, Commission on Judicial and Congressional Salaries 1954 1955 President, American Bar Association 1954 1964 President, International Bar Association 1955 1957 Chairman, Commission on Government Security 1962 Candidate, U.S. Senate 1974 Oct. 22 Died, Hemet, California

From the guide to the Loyd Wright papers, 1924-1971, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Subjects:

  • Internal security
  • Internal security
  • International law
  • Law
  • Law
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Occupations:

  • Lawyers

Places:

  • California (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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