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...days Erwin N. Griswold will leave the Dean's office in Langdell Hall to take charge of the Federal government's business before the Supreme Court as U.S. Solicitor General. And in several months President Pusey and the Fellows of the Corporation will appoint a successor to Griswold. Their choice will be every bit as significant as President Johnson's nomination of Griswold three weeks...
During the 21 years of Griswold's Deanship, the Law School was able to do this. The Faculty has expanded sharply, and is still the nation's best, despite frequent foraging expeditions from Washington. And most Faculty members agree with their colleague, Clark Byse, who says, "I can't imagine a brighter, more enthusiastic bunch of students anywhere...
...large part, the Law School's greatness today is the result of expansion and innovation under Griswold. The physical plant and library facilities north of Kirkland St. have mushroomed. More important, the Griswold Deanship witnessed a series of steps to transform the Law School curriculum into a more flexible and more sensitive instrument to deal with living issues. Study centers in urban and international law have been set up, and Griswold has recruited some of the nation's leading Lawyers in those fields. Just as important from the students' point of view, the School will drop second year requirements, starting...
Author of the report: Dean Erwin Griswold, newly chosen by President Johnson to be U.S. Solicitor General...
With Sert's retirement, there will be no deans left at Harvard who were appointed by President James B. Conant. Law School Dean Erwin N. Griswold, another appointment of the Conant era, is resigning this month to become United States Solicitor General. When President Pusey, who came here in 1953, names replacements for Sert and Griswold, all of Harvard's deans will be Pusey appointments...