Papers, 1929-1931

Comstock, Ada Louise, 1876-1973

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Ada Louise Comstock (December 11, 1876 – December 12, 1973) was an American women's education pioneer. She served as the first dean of women at the University of Minnesota and later as the first full-time president of Radcliffe College. Ada Louise Comstock was born on December 11, 1876, in Moorhead, Minnesota, to Solomon Gilman Comstock, an attorney, and Sarah Ball Comstock. Her father recognized her capabilities and potential and set about to cultivate them by encouraging an early and sound ...

Pound, Nathan Roscoe, 1870-1964

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Nathan Roscoe Pound (October 27, 1870 – June 30, 1964) was an American legal scholar and educator. He served as Dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law from 1903 to 1911 and Dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936. He was a member of the faculty at UCLA School of Law in the school's early years, from 1949 to 1952. The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Pound as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century. ...

Bettman, Alfred, 1873-1945

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City planner. From the description of Alfred Bettman papers, 1910-1945. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074394 Alfred Bettman was a city planner. From the guide to the Alfred Bettman Papers, 1910-1945, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) Alfred Bettman, prominent lawyer and city planner, was born in 1873 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Louis and Rebecca (Bloom) Bettman. He attended Harvard Uni...

Jewish Telegraph Agency

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Willard, Charles

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Alfred Bettman.

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Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965

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Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an American lawyer, professor, and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Frankfurter served on the Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962 and was a noted advocate of judicial restraint in the judgments of the Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna, Austria, and immigrated to New York City at the age of 12. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Frankfurter worked for Secretary of War Henry ...

National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement.

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Hoover, J.Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

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Director of the FBI. From the description of Typed letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Arthur William Brown, 1941 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269555861 John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) served from 1924 to 1972 as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). As its first director, Hoover molded the FBI into his image of a modern police force. He promoted scientific investigation of crime, the collection and analysis of fingerprints and the hiring and ...

Automobile Association (Great Britain)

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Grubb, William

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Kenyon, William Scheuneman, 1820-1896

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Representative from New York. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kingston, N.Y., to Col. T.B. Gates, 1864 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487711 ...

Charles Clark

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Lemann, Monte

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...

Newton Baker

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Wickersham, George W.

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Hoover, Herbert Charles, 1903-1969

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Epithet: President of the USA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000789.0x0000d4 ...

Lippman, Walter

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Max Lowenthal

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Max Lowenthal was born in 1888 in Minneapolis, and after his graduation from Harvard Law School in 1912, spent much of his career in public service. In 1929, when President Herbert Hoover called for the formation of The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (later called the Wickersham Commission ) to look into the problem of gang related crime and Prohibition enforcement, Lowenthal volunteered his services (pro-bono) as secretary. The Commission, cha...

Salet, L.

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W. F. Barry

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Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936

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U.S. attorney general, public official, and lawyer. From the description of George W. Wickersham correspondence, 1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981363 ...

Warner, Sam Bass, 1889-1979

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Harlan Stone.

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Charles Willard.

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Lemann, Monte M., 1884-1959

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Scripps Howard

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Morgan, Edward

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Epithet: of Syston Leicestershire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x000315 Edward Morgan is a private scholar and collector, specialising in Russian music and theatre From the guide to the Edward Morgan collection, 1907-1997, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Epithet: of Egerton MS 3004 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055...

Barry, W. F.

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Charles H. Willard

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United States. Wickersham Commission

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The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, popularly known as the Wickersham Commission, was appointed by President Hoover, under provisions of an act of March 4, 1929, to inquire "into the problem of the enforcement of prohibition under the provisions of the eighteenth amendment of the Constitution and laws enacted in pursuance thereof, together with the enforcement of other laws." Each of the 11 commissioners headed a committee that investigated and reported on one general aspe...

U.S. Attorney General

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Anderson, Henry W., 1949-

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Paul McCormick.

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FBI

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Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1913-2000

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Wickersham earned his Harvard AB in 1935. From the description of Three generations of interpretation of Spinoza's doctrine of good and evil : 1886, 1901, 1928. May 1934. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511591 Epithet: of Wall Street New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x0001b9 ...