Word: griswold
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...dean will replace Erwin N. Griswold, who retired to become U.S. Solicitor General last month after serving as Dean of the Law School for 20 years...
...solicitor general, Griswold will represent the government in cases argued before the Supreme Court. His nomination was aproved by the Senate on October 12 in a unanimous voice vote. He succeeds Thurgood Marshall, who earlier this month became the first Negro Supreme Court Justice...
...James Casner, associate dean, will be acting dean of the Law School while Griswold's successor is being selected. President Pusey has asked the Law School Faculty to submit their personal recommendations to him for Griswold's successor...
...Griswold leaves the Law School after 21 years as dean. His tenure saw the construction of five new dormitories, the admission of women students, the development of International Legal Studies, and the elimination of course requirements for second and third-year students...
...Griswold is no stranger to the office he now heads. In 1929, he graduated at the head of his class from the Law School, where he also edited the Law Review. For the next five years, he was a staff lawyer in the Solicitor General's office where he won a measure of fame arguing complicated tax cases before the Supreme Court...