Student Law Club Records, 1857-1971

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Student Law Club Records, 1857-1971

This collection consists mainly of handwritten and typed records of moot court cases argued by various law clubs at the Harvard Law School. The collection also includes a small amount of materials related to the various clubs, such as correspondence, minutes, and ephemera.

12 boxes,; 9 Paige boxes

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Hoar, Samuel, 1778-1856

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Samuel Hoar (May 18, 1778 – November 2, 1856) was a United States lawyer and politician. A member of a prominent political family in Massachusetts, he was a leading 19th century lawyer of that state. He was associated with the Federalist Party until its decline after the War of 1812. Over his career, a prominent Massachusetts anti-slavery politician and spokesperson. He became a leading member of the Massachusetts Whig Party, a leading and founding member of the Massachusetts Free Soil Party, an...

French, Jonathan Wales

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Scragg, Harold A.

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Daily, Francis Leo

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Nimick, Thomas Marshall Howe

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McKee, Rowland Hughes

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Parrish, James C.

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Wickersham, Thomas Randolph

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Schauffler, Henry Albert, 1837-1905

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Biddle, Frances

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Morrison, Stanley, 1892-

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Percy, LeRoy Pratt

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Belknap, Chauncey

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Abbott, J. J. C. (John Joseph Caldwell), Sir, 1821-1893

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Adkins, Leonard Dawson

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Harvard Law School

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Law clubs were established to provide students an opportunity to practice preparing and arguing law cases as realistically as possible. Law clubs began to be founded at Harvard in the 19th century; one of the earliest was the Marshall Club, founded in 1825. In 1910, the Board of Student Advisers was formed, and the more formal Ames Competition in Appellate Brief Writing and Advocacy was established. From the description of General information by and about Harvard Law School clubs, 18...

Bosworth, Robert

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Semmes, Raphael, 1890-1952

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Myers, Abraham Charles

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Wigglesworth, Richard B. (Richard Bowditch), 1891-1960

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Buckler, Leslie H.

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Semmler, George Herbert

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Atkins, Thomas Astley, 1839-1916

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Dodge, Donald Davidson

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