Stowell, Ellery C. (Ellery Cory), 1875-1958

Author, jurist, and professor of international law.

From the description of Papers of Ellery C. Stowell, 1802-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79424067

American legal scholar.

From the description of Ellery Cory Stowell papers, 1909-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866928

Biographical Note

• 1875, Dec. 12: Born, Lynn, Mass.
• 1898: A.B. Harvard University, Cambridge, Md.
• 1901 - 1902 : Traveled in Asia and Europe
• 1902 - 1903 : Traveled in Russia
• 1903 - 1904 : Attended University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
• 1904 - 1907 : Attended University of Paris, Paris, France
• 1906: Earned French law degree
• 1906: Graduate, Diplomatic Section, Ecole libre des sciences politiques, Paris, France
• 1907: Secretary adjoint, Second International Peace Conference, Hague, Netherlands, and also secretary of the Panama delegation
• 1908 - 1909 : Secretary, American delegation, International Naval Conference, London, England
• 1908 - 1910 : Instructor in international law, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
• 1909: Became doctor of laws
• 1910 - 1913 : Assistant professor in international law, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
• 1912: Married Cecile M. Roberts
• 1913 - 1914 : Lecturer in international law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
• 1914 - 1916 : Associate professor in international Law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
• 1922: Professor in international law, American University, Washington, D.C.
• 1935: President, Better Government League, Washington, D.C.
• 1935 - 1944 : Chairman, Department of International Affairs
• 1942 - 1943 : Exchange professor, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.
• 1958, Jan.: Died, San Francisco, Calif.

From the guide to the Ellery C. Stowell Papers, 1805-1952, (bulk 1880-1952), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Biographical/Historical Note

American legal scholar.

From the guide to the Ellery Cory Stowell papers, 1909-1920, (Hoover Institution Archives)