Daniel Rogers McLeod papers, 1957-1983.

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Daniel Rogers McLeod papers, 1957-1983.

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Chiefly official correspondence, committee files, and other papers, relating to McLeod's activities as attorney general; includes separate series files reflecting his membership on the Judicial Modernization Committee and involvement with the Professional Responsibility Committee of the South Carolina Bar (1977-1981). Files document McLeod's active involvement as a member of the Court Organization Subcommittee and the Discipline Procedures Subcommittee, which drafted grievance rules ultimately adopted by the S.C. Supreme Court; includes minutes of meetings, membership lists of subcommittees, related memoranda, and correspondence. Correspondents include Robert T. Ashmore, Walter J. Bristow, Jr., Cyril B. Busbee, R. Markley Dennis, William Jennings Bryan Dorn, James B. Edwards, Robert C. Edwards, Donald L. Fowler, Robert W. Hemphill, James B. Holderman, Ernest F. Hollings, J. Edgar Hoover, Olin D. Johnston, Thomas F. Jones, Robert F. Kennedy, and Bruce Littlejohn. Other correspondents include James R. Mann, Robert E. McNair, Richard W. Riley, L. Mendel Rivers, Donald Russell, Strom Thurmond, and William D. Workman, Jr. Incomplete World War II memoir (c. 1985), detailing McLeod's enlistment in the U.S. Navy, his completion of an officer training course at Northwestern University, and the beginning of his tour of duty onboard the U.S.S. Mayo (17 pp.; original manuscript and photocopy); volume includes one page biographical sketch listing family information and record of positions held, and honors and awards received during his long career.

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