Word: eldon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...professors who signed the protest are as follows: Joseph H. Beale '82, Royall Professor of Law; Joseph Warren '97, Weld Professor of Law; Samuel Williston '82, Dane Professor of Law; Sheldon Gluock, professor of Criminology; and Ralph J. Baker, Morton C. Campbell, George K. Gardner '12, Erwin N. Griswold, Eldon R. James, W. Barton Leach '21, John M. Maguire, William E. McCurdy '16, Warren A. Seavey '02, Sidney Post Simpson, James B. Thayer '31, Edward S. Thurston '98, Edward H. Warren '95, all professors of Law, and Livingston Hall, assistant professor...
James Ramsay MacDonald advised King George to appoint this Royal Commission in one of his last acts as Prime Minister, naming as chairman benevolent, octogenarian Sir John Eldon Bankes, a retired Lord Justice of Appeal. Sittings last week were in the half-moon-shaped, oak-paneled Council Chamber of ancient Middlesex Guildhall opposite Westminster Abbey. Acoustics were so poor that proceedings could not be heard in the gallery...
...year-old chairman of Britain's Royal Arms Inquiry Commission (TIME, March 4), Sir John Eldon Bankes, last week watched his eminently dignified investigation skid off into the ditch of sensationalism. First a spokesman for 26 peace organizations uprose to charge that two members of the present Cabinet owned shares in the great munitions firm of Vickers: the Right Honorable Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Secretary for the Colonies (25 shares); and the Right Honorable Sir John Gilmour, Home Secretary (3,066 shares). "It cannot be healthy," said the peace spokesman, "if it is known that members of the Cabinet...
...interest whatever was manifested by the London public last week when 81-year-old Sir John Eldon Bankes, Lord Justice of Appeal (retired), opened with no popping of flashlights or pushing crowds the proceedings of the Royal Commission on the Private Manufacture and Trade in Arms (TIME, March...
...Eldon, Mo., Charles Caldwell started the engine of his dump truck while it was in the basement garage of his house. He had forgotten to take the hoisting apparatus out of gear. The rising hopper lifted the house six inches off its foundations before Mrs. Caldwell stopped...