Word: griswold
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lucky enough to be the first-year men of 1967 (out of 3,250 applicants) have every reason to expect that they are in for a rich educational experience. Under Dean Erwin Griswold, Harvard Law School is celebrating its 150th anniversary, and the sum of what it has accomplished in those years is indeed impressive. Its faculty is regarded by many as the finest in the U.S. More than 40,000 lawyers have studied there, including such men as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Roscoe Pound and Felix Frankfurter. Among today's leaders, the school has produced Supreme Court Justice William...
...special meeting yesterday, President Pusey invited Law School faculty members to give him their recommendations for a successor to Dean Erwin N. Griswold. He also asked for personal evaluations of the school's strengths and weaknesses...
...James Casner, presently associate dean, will be named acting dean when Griswold retires to become U.S. Solicitor General. Griswold said Monday that he will be leaving within two weeks, although he does not yet know when the Senate will confirm his appointment...
That discussion may come this afternoon at a special faculty meeting called after the announcement of Griswold's appointment. Whatever procedure is chosen, Casner estimates that the search will take almost a year...
...dean was last chosen in 1946, when Dean James McC. Landis resigned. At that time, President Conant appointed a Law School faculty committee--including Casner--to make recommendations to him for the post. The committee recommended Griswold...