Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986

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Judge, diplomat.

From the description of Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : oral history, 1974. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419673

From the description of Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : oral history, 1980. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309739696

From the description of Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309739713

Jurist, diplomat, and educator. Died 1986.

From the description of Philip C. Jessup papers, 1574-1983 (bulk 1925-1983). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980134

Biographical Note

  • 1897, Jan. 5: Born, New York, N.Y.
  • 1919: A.B., Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y.
  • 1921: Married Lois Walcott Kellogg
  • 1924: LL.B., Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
  • 1924 - 1925 : Assistant solicitor, State Department
  • 1925 - 1946 : Lecturer and professor, international law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1929: Assistant to Elihu Root, Conference of Jurists on the Permanent Court of International Justice, Geneva, Switzerland
  • 1938: Published Elihu Root (New York: Dodd, Mead. 2 vols.)
  • 1938 - 1951 : Chairman and member, Pacific Council, Institute of Pacific Relations
  • 1942 - 1944 : Assistant director, Naval School of Military Government and Administration, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1943 - 1944 : Assistant secretary-general, Council of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA)
  • 1943 - 1945 : Chief, Division of Personnel and Training, Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, State Department
  • 1944: Assistant secretary-general, United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, Bretton Woods, N.H.
  • 1945: Assistant on judicial organization, United States delegation, United Nations Conference, San Francisco, Calif.
  • 1946 - 1961 : Hamilton Fish Professor of International Law and Diplomacy, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1947: United States representative, United Nations Committee on Codification of International Law
  • 1948: Published A Modern Law of Nations (New York: Macmillan Co. 236 pp.)
  • 1948 - 1952 : United States representative to the second, third, and fourth special sessions, General Assembly; deputy United States representative, Interim Committee, General Assembly and Security Council; and deputy chief of the United States Mission to the United Nations
  • 1949 - 1953 : Ambassador-at-large
  • 1956: Published Transnational Law (New Haven: Yale University Press. 113 pp.) Trustee, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • 1960: Elected member of the International Court of Justice, Hague, Netherlands
  • 1961 - 1970 : Judge, International Court of Justice, Hague, Netherlands
  • 1967 - 1986 : Chairman, Chile-Norway Permanent Commission Honorary member, Governing Council, International Institute for Unification of Private Law
  • 1970: Sibley lecturer, University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Ga.
  • 1970 - 1971 : Whitney H. Shepardson senior research fellow in residence, Council on Foreign Relations, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1971: Barnette Miller lecturer, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass.
  • 1974: Published The Birth of Nations (New York: Columbia University Press. 361 pp.)
  • 1986, Jan. 31: Died, Newton, Pa.

From the guide to the Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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referencedIn Green Haywood Hackworth Papers, 1912-1973, (bulk 1944-1945) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Coudert, Frederic R., Sr. Papers, 1863-1962. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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creatorOf Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982. Papers, 1925-1981. University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library
referencedIn Lockwood, William W. (William Wirt), 1906-1978. William W. Lockwood papers, 1919-1977 (bulk 1938-1961) Princeton University Library
referencedIn Anshen, Ruth Nanda. Ruth Nanda Anshen papers, 1938-1986. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Hays, Paul R. (Paul Raymond), 1903-1980. Paul R. Hays papers, ca.1910-1980. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Edwin Montefiore Borchard papers, 1910-1950 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Papers of Manley Ottmer Hudson, 1894-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Food for Freedom, Inc., Records, 1942-1948 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Food for Freedom, Inc., records, 1942-1948 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Benjamin Gerig Papers, 1927-1974, (bulk 1930-1968) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Chester Bowles papers, 1924-1982 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982. Papers, 1940-1982, bulk 1970-1979. University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 8] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Raymond Leslie Buell Papers, 1915-1984, (bulk 1920-1946) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 18] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Goodrich, L. Carrington (Luther Carrington), 1894-. L. Carrington Goodrich papers, 1890-1991. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [FEB. 25] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Fred Kenelm Nielsen Papers, 1881-1961, (bulk 1900-1956) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Official Chronological Files National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Chester Bowles papers, 1924-1982 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Fred Kenelm Nielsen Papers, 1881-1961, (bulk 1900-1956) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : oral history, 1958. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn American Legion Willard Straight Post records, 1944-1971 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Elihu Root Papers, 1863-1937, (bulk 1899-1937) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982. Papers, 1940-1982, bulk 1970-1979. University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library
referencedIn Ruth Nanda Anshen Papers, 1938-1986. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn New Directions Publishing records Houghton Library
referencedIn Harry Levin papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Homer D. Crotty papers and addenda, 1859-2011 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department
referencedIn Erik Barnouw Papers, 1920-1990. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Alexander Woollcott correspondence, ca. 1856-1943 (inclusive), 1920-1943 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Coudert, Frederic R. (Frederic René), 1871-1955. Frederic René Coudert Sr. papers, 1863-1962. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf American Legion Willard Straight Post records, 1944-1971. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Longines Wittnauer Watch Company, Inc. Collection. 1951 - 1955. Motion Picture Films of Television Interviews With Significant Newsmakers of the Early 1950s. 1951 - 1955. LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE [WITH SEN. OWEN BREWSTER] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. Territorial waters, their nature and extent. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : oral history, 1980. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982. Papers, 1925-1981. University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library
referencedIn Burlingham, Charles Culp, 1858-1959. Papers, 1876-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Green Haywood Hackworth Papers, 1912-1973, (bulk 1944-1945) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Luther Carrington Goodrich Papers, 1890-1991. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Office Files National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Emma (Moffat) McLaughlin Papers, 1927- 1967 Bancroft Library
referencedIn Louis B. Sohn Papers, 1936-1979 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Longines Wittnauer Watch Company, Inc. Collection. 1951 - 1955. Motion Picture Films of Television Interviews With Significant Newsmakers of the Early 1950s. 1951 - 1955. LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE [WITH SEN, HOMER FERGUSON] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Benjamin Gerig Papers, 1927-1974, (bulk 1930-1968) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : lecture, 1957. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Barnouw, Erik, 1908-2001. Erik Barnouw papers, 1920-1990. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Burlingham, Charles Culp, 1858-1959. Papers, 1876-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs. Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs records, 1914-1996. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn New Directions Publishing records Houghton Library
referencedIn Masters, Ruth D. (Ruth Dorothee), 1903-. Papers on international organization, [ca. 1928]-1947. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Gilchrist, Huntington, 1891-1975. Papers of Huntington Gilchrist, 1913-1973 (bulk 1919-1955). Library of Congress
referencedIn Li, Zongren, 1891-1969. Zongren Li papers, 1926-1980. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Sohn, Louis B. Papers of Louis Bruno Sohn, 1936-1979(inclusive). Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Elihu Root Papers, 1863-1937, (bulk 1899-1937) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. Reminiscences of Philip Caryl Jessup : oral history, 1974. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 24] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Lawyers Committee on American Policy Towards Vietnam. Records, 1962-1979. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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correspondedWith Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005 person
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Birth 1897-01-05

Death 1986-01-31

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