David Gernant collection, 1943-2005.

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David Gernant collection, 1943-2005.

Personal papers relating to Kalamazoo Central High School, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1953-1966, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1957-1963, 1991-1992, and Harvard Law School, 1960-1968. Family papers include diary, 1956-1960, photographs, family reminiscences. Gay rights materials include papers from Portland, Oregon and by-laws for Cascade Guild, 1976-1984.

58 cu. ft.

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Western Michigan university

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Kalamazoo Central High School

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Gernant, David,

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David Gernant was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on November 4, 1943, son of Leonard and Frances Gernant. After graduating from Western Michigan University, Gernant attended Harvard School of Law. Gernant has served as an openly gay judge on the Portland District Court, Department 9. He has also been an active Gay Rights Activist in Portland, Oregon. From the description of David Gernant collection, 1943-2005. (Western Michigan University). WorldCat record id: 777657441 ...

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...