Maguire, John MacArthur, 1888-
Variant namesLawyer, educator, legal scholar. A.B., Colorado Coll., LL.D., 1949, LL.B., Harv., 1911. Attorney and partner, Hale & Dorr, 1911-1923; counsel, 1957-1973. Prof. of law, Harv. L. School, 1923-1950, Royall Prof. of Law, 1950-1957; Emeritus, 1957-1978. Major teaching fields: taxation, evidence. Consulting expert, U.S. Treasury Dept., 1938, 1943. Assistant reporter, A.L.E. Code of Evidence, 1939-1942. Author of casebooks and articles in evidence and taxation.
From the description of Papers, 1924-1973 (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 236047308
Maguire (1888-1978) (Harvard, LLB, 1911) taught law at Harvard.
From the description of Papers of John MacArthur Maguire, 1929-1955 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973324
MAGUIRE, JOHN MacARTHUR, lawyer, educator, legal scholar
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Oct. 9, 1888:
b. Denver, Colorado. s. William Miguel and Emily Mallet-Prevost M. -
c. 1904:
Preparatory education, Cutler Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado -
1908:
A.B., Colorado College -
1909:
LL.D., Colorado College -
1911:
LL.B., Harvard -
June 22, 1923:
m. Mary Ballantine Hume; children: Catherine Hume (Mrs. Edward Henry Cumpston, Jr.), Nancy Ballantine (Mrs. Theodore B. Hoffman) -
1911:
Admitted to Massachusetts bar -
1911 -1916 :With firm Hale & Grinnell, Boston -
1916 -1917 :Partner, Hale, Grinnell & Swaim -
1917 -1919 :Member War Emergency Division, Department of Justice, Washington -
1919 -1923 :Partner, Hale & Dorr, Boston -
1957 -1973 :Counsel -
1923 -1957 :Professor of Law, Harvard University -
1950 -1957 :Royall Professor of Law, Harvard University -
1957 -1978 :Royall Professor emeritus -
1938:
1943:
Consulting expert, U.S. Treasury Department -
1939 -1942 :Assistant reporter, American Law Institute Code Evidence -
1949 -1954 :Consultant, American Law Institute Federal Income Tax Statute -
1978:
Died
Member, American, Massachusetts, Boston bar associations, Phi Beta Kappa
- Author:
- Casebooks on Evidence and Taxation
- The Lance of Justice (history of New York Legal Aid Society)
- Evidence: Common Sense and Common Law (textbook)
- Evidence of Guilt: Restrictions Upon Its Discovery or Compulsory
- Disclosure
- Also journal articles in fields of evidence and taxation.
From the guide to the Papers, 1924-1973, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University)
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| 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 | Papers, 1933-1967 Howe, Mark De Wolfe, 1906-1967.1933 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | John MacArthur Maguire papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Sheldon Glueck papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1925-1949 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Class notes of Irvin Gruen Bieser, 1925-1927 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Leach, W. Barton (Walter Barton), 1900-. The Class Notes of Leach, Walter Barton, 1921-1924. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | The class notes of Henry Jacob Friendly, 1924-1927 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Pashgian, John Y. The class notes of John Y. Pashgian, 1929-1932. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Zechariah Chafee papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Von Mehren, Arthur Taylor. The class notes of Arthur Taylor Von Mehren, 1943-1945. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Maguire, John MacArthur, 1888-. Papers, 1924-1973 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Mumford, Robert Evans, d. 1986. The Class Notes of Robert Evans Mumford, ca.1929-1932 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Maguire, John MacArthur, 1888-. Papers, 1924-1973 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Class notes of David Farquhar Cavers, 1923-1926 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Leach, Walter Barton. W. Barton Leach Papers. 1920-1971. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Roscoe Pound Papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Maguire, John MacArthur, 1888-. Papers of John MacArthur Maguire, 1929-1955 (inclusive). | Harvard University Archives. | |
| creatorOf | Class notes of Lawrence Joseph Centrello, 1934-1937 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Berger, Henry N. The class notes of Henry N. Berger, 1937-1940. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Morgan, Edmund Morris, 1878-1966. Papers of Edmund Morris Morgan, 1925-1949 (inclusive). | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 |
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