Roger J. Traynor collection, 1940-1983 (bulk 1970-1983).

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Roger J. Traynor collection, 1940-1983 (bulk 1970-1983).

Papers of Chief Justice Traynor as a teacher, Chairman of the American Bar Association Special Committee on Judicial Conduct, Judicial Council, National News Council. Also included are books, photographs, scrapbooks, memorabilia belong to Chief Justice Traynor and his wife Madeleine Lackmann Traynor.

ca. 500 items.

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Traynor, Roger John, 1900-1983.

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Roger J. Traynor was born in Park City, Utah, graduated from the University of California with degrees in Political Science and Law. He taught in the Political Science Department of the University and from 1920-1940 was a Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Boalt Hall). In 1940 he was appointed to the California Supreme Court, he served as Chief Justice of the Court from 1964 until his retirement in 1970. Chief Justice Traynor was responsible for several no...

Traynor, Madeleine Lackmann.

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University of California. Hastings College of the Law.

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California. Judicial Council

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University of California, Berkeley. School of Law

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American Bar Association. Special Committee on Judicial Conduct.

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Traynor family.

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California. Supreme Court

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National News Council (U.S.)

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The National News Council was created in 1973 in New York City upon the recommendation of an independent task force of the Twentieth Century Fund, a research foundation. Conceived as a private, nonprofit organization, the council began operation with two basic objectives: to consider complaints brought against the media, whether by individual citizens or organizations, concerning alleged misstatements, inaccuracies, or unfairness; and to study possible infringements on the freedom of the press. ...