Student notebooks, 1916-1917.

Yale Law School

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In the first decade of the nineteenth century, Seth P. Staples (Yale 1797) opened a school for law students in New Haven. In 1824 the school became affiliated with Yale College. The college conferred its first law degrees in 1843. The course of study originally extended for two years, and in 1896 it was lengthened to three years. Subsequently a college degree became a prerequisite for the Bachelor of Laws degree. Graduate courses leading to advanced degrees began in 1876. In 1926 honors courses ...

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 ...

McCarthy, Frank L., b. 1893.

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Hohfeld, Wesley Newcomb, 1879-1918

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Rogers, Henry Wade, 1853-1926

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Professor of law at University of Michigan and President of Northwestern University. From the description of Henry Wade Rogers papers, 1873-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422829 Henry Wade Rogers was born in 1853 in Holland Patent, near Utica, New York. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1874, and from the law school in 1877. He practiced law in Minneapolis, and then New Jersey, until 1882, when he returned to the University o...

Cook, Walter Wheeler, 1873-1943

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Walter Wheeler Cook was born in Columbus, Ohio, on June 4, 1873. He attended Rutgers College (1890-1891), and then Columbia College, receiving his A.B. degree in 1894. He served as assistant professor of mathematics at Columbia in 1894-1895 and 1897-1900. As holder of the John Tyndall Traveling Fellowship in Physics at Columbia, he studied experimental and mathematical physics in Germany (1895-1897). Cook then studied law at Columbia University's School of Law and Faculty of Politic...