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Corliss also cited the fact that Kingman Brewster, president of Yale, has called upon the alumni of the Yale Law School to support the Kent 25, who have "become a symbol of civil liberties under attack...
...limitations are similar to those Yale President Kingman Brewster asked for last Fall. Brewster asked Yale trustees to create a blue ribbon committee to review his own tenure at Yale and consider alternatives to the "lifetime" appointment procedure that has guided Yale and Harvard in the past. This Fall, the Yale committee gave Brewster a unanimous vote of approval...
...graduate of Stanford, Bok studied for his Law degree at Harvard where he became a friend and somewhat protege to Kingman Brewster, then a professor at the Law School. As a law professor and dean Bok has almost coincidentally developed the right friends in the right places: Brewster, Archibald Cox and John Dunlop (with whom he co-authored books), professors in the Kennedy School of Government and Economics Department where he was an associate, and most important Overseers and Corporation members-many of whom take a special interest and pride in the Law School as alumni...
Varicusly described as forthright, controversial, dynamic, God, a grandstander, and whatever other names might be applied to Kingman Brewster...
Still, Knowles is qualified by even the most rigid criteria. And if the Corporation is looking for a Kingman Brewster who has proven he can survive in less serene settings than New Haven, Knowles' honesty both about his opinions and his own ambitions cannot be overlooked. To his name, add "dark horse...