Word: goodrich
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Herbert F. Goodrich, Dean of the Pennsylvania Law School, and James M. Landis, at present chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, are, according to well informed reports, two of the most prominent "dark horse" possibilities of those now being considered for Dean of the Law School...
...Goodrich, 47 years old, received his LL.B. degree here in 1914, and then joined the Law faculty of lowa State University. In 1922 he left his position as acting dean there to become a professor of Law at the University of Michigan. He has held his present position since...
...many respects he seems to possess those qualifications which Mr. Conant values most. Goodrich has already demonstrated his ability as an educational administrator in his present post. He is known to be an excellent research man and is considered an authority on Conflict of Law and Torts. He is understood to be held in high esteem by members of the Supreme Court. In fact his only drawback would seem to be that he has had no practical legal experience...
Landis, considered one of the most brilliant law students ever graduated from the Law School received his degree in 1924, and was immediately taken to Washington as secretary to Justice Brandeis. Both Landis and Goodrich are registered as members of the Democratic party. It is thought extremely likely that President Conant will announce Pound's successor before the college year closes...
Playwright O'Neill, admittedly, was skylarking, insofar as it comports with the dignity of U. S. Playwright No. 1 to skylark, when he got period laughs out of his sentimental little comedy. Screenwriters Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich have gone further, using the sound frame of O'Neill's drama as the basis for a period pastiche. It is all there, for people who can think back 30 years: the band concert on the common; the tandem bicycles, shirtwaist watches, lemonade and porch swings; the crested brewery horses, prancing to the political club picnic on the Fourth...