Word: pounded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twenty years have been devoted to the teaching of law, the evolution and the improvement of that teaching. Mr. Pound leaves the law School as constructive and vigorous as when he entered...
...report to the President in 1916 Dean Pound, recognizing the danger of constriction that ever overhangs the legal profession said "we must consider how to preserve the old professional training and yet meet the new demands for the training of lawyers who shall be useful to society...It (the need for an organic foundation) calls for abstract courses...detached from application in the everyday work of tribunals...
...Haven, Conn., Sept. 24--Charles E. Clark, Dean of the Yale Law School, paid the following tribute to Dean Pound last night...
...Dean Pound's resignation brings sorrow to lawyers everywhere. A brilliant scholar in fields broadly philosophic as well as technically legal, at home equally in foreign jurisprudence and American law, for years a force in legal education, he yet found time in an unusually active career to lead all movements for law reform and improvement. I trust his withdrawal from administrative duty indicates no diminution of his public service, and that for many years to come he will continue to be a national and international leader of our profession...
Next June will round out Dean Pound's second decade as Dean of the Harvard Law School. With that he retires from the faculty to which he brought so much distinction...