Cudlip, William B., 1904-1988

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William B. Cudlip was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan on March 4, 1904. He attended Swarthmore College (1921-1922), then graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1926. After being admitted to the bar of Michigan, he joined the firm of Campbell, Bulkley & Ledyard in Detroit. He became a partner in the firm in 1933 and in the firm's successor, Dickinson, Wright, McKean & Cudlip. In 1961-1962, Cudlip was a delegate to the Michigan Constitutional Convention. In 1963, he was elected a Regent of the University of Michigan. He served one term until 1972. He had previously run unsuccessfully in 1945 and 1955. As regent, Cudlip served on a major gifts committee of the $55 Million campaign. He also undertook a survey of the legal status of the University, the results of which were published in 1969 under the title The University of Michigan: Its Legal Profile .

From the guide to the William B. Cudlip papers, 1922-1985, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan)

Detroit, Michigan, attorney, Republican regent of University of Michigan.

From the description of William Byrnes Cudlip papers, 1922-1985. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 154302073

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associatedWith Barristers Society (University of Michigan). corporateBody
associatedWith Brazer, Marjorie Cahn. person
associatedWith Brucker, Wilber Marion, 1894-1968 person
associatedWith Detroit Club. corporateBody
associatedWith Fleming, R. W. (Robben Wright), 1916-2010. person
associatedWith Hatcher, Harlan, 1898-1998. person
associatedWith Laird, David Burrington, 1943- person
associatedWith Lake Shore, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Lawrence, Howard Cyrus, 1890-1961 person
associatedWith Michigan Bankers Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Michigan. Constitutional Convention (1961-1962) corporateBody
associatedWith Pollock, James K. (James Kerr), 1898-1968. person
associatedWith Republican Party (Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan. Board of Regents. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan Board of Regents portrait collection corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan. Law School. Class of 1926. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan. News and Information Services. corporateBody
associatedWith Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951. person
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Iron Mountain (Mich.)
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Detroit (Mich.)
Michigan--Detroit
Detroit (Mich.)
Michigan
Marquette (Mich.)
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Birth 1904-03-04

Death 1988-11-12

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