Simpson, Sidney Post, 1898-1949
Variant namesLaw professor. A.B., Knox Coll., 1917, LL.B., Harv. L.S., 1922. Law practice in Wash., D.C., 1922-1925; N.Y.C., 1925-1931. Consultant on cost of crime for U.S. Wickersham Commission, 1929-1931. Prof. of Law, Harv. U., 1931-1947. Author: Report on the Cost of Crime (1931); (with Z. Chafee) Cases on Equity (1934); (with A.W. Scott) Cases on Judicial Remedies (1938).
From the description of Papers of Sidney Post Simpson, 1922-1931 (inclusive). (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 122581216
Simpson was a professor at Harvard Law School from 1931-1946.
From the description of Remarks on the oral presentation of a case, 3 December 1935. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235152026
Professor at Harvard Law School.
From the description of Correspondence to Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1932. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243846470
Simpson, Sidney Post, jurist, law professor
b. Galesburg, Illinois, August 4, 1898.
s. James Clarke and Harriette Helene (Post) S.
A.B. Knox College, 1917; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1922.
m. Anne Paine Washburn, February 19, 1934.
Practiced law in Washington D.C., 1922-1925, New York City, 1925-1931; partner Hines, Rearick, Dorr, Travis & Marshall, 1930-1931.
Consultant on cost of crime, National Crime Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, 1929-1931.
Professor of Law, Harvard University, 1931-1947.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Member American Bar Association.
d. October 6, 1949, New York, NY
- Report on the Cost of Crime(with G.H. Dorr), 1931.
- Cases on Equity(with Z. Chafee, Jr.), 1934.
- Cases on Judicial Remedies(41st A.W. Scott), 1938.
- Also articles in legal periodicals.
From the guide to the Papers, 1922-1931, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University)
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| referencedIn | Papers, 1927-1984 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Sheldon Glueck papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Simpson, Sidney Post, 1898-1949. Papers of Sidney Post Simpson, 1922-1931 (inclusive). | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Records, 1928-1931 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Paul A. Freund papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Simpson, Sidney Post, 1898-1949. Correspondence to Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1932. | University of Pennsylvania Library | |
| referencedIn | Magruder, Calvert, 1893-1968. Papers. 1920-1965 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | United States. Wickersham Commission. Records, 1928-1931. | 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 | Simpson, Sidney Post, 1898-1949. The class notes of Sidney Post Simpson, ca.1919-1922. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Zechariah Chafee papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Roscoe Pound Papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Biele, Lawrence David, d. 1989. The class notes of Lawrence David Biele, 1933-1936. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Simpson, Sidney Post, 1898-1949. Remarks on the oral presentation of a case, 3 December 1935. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Hart, Henry Melvin, 1904-1969. Papers, 1927-1969 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Goodbar, Joseph Ernest, 1890-. The Class notes of Joseph Ernest Goodbar, 1930-1933. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Bishop, Joseph Warren, Jr. Class notes of Joseph Warren Bishop, Jr. circa 1937-1940. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | George E. Crothers papers, 1905-1957 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Papers, 1922-1931 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 |
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Birth 1898
Death 1949
