National University - Docket Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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EDSON L. WITNEY, A.B., LL.B., Ped.B., A.M., Ph D.. D.C.L., Litt.D. Native of Massachusetts; A.B., Harvard Law School, 1885; LL.B., Boston University, 1887; Ped.D., Benzonia College, Michigan, 1896; A.M., Harvard; Ph.D., Harvard, 1890; D.C.L., Ameri- can University, 1921 ; Litt.D., National University, 1925; president Lamar College, Missouri, for two years; professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, and William and Mary. Chairman of Department of Economis and Sociology FRANK SMITH, A.B., M.A. Native of New York; A.B., George Washington, 1926; M.A., George Washington, 1927; graduates studies at Columbia and George Washington; teaching fellow of English, George Washington; Associate in English and Research; Associate in American Literature, George Washington. Instructor of English MILTON STRASBURGER. LL.M., D.C.L. Native of Washington, D.C.; graduate of Georgetown University Law School and George Washington University Law School; judge of the Municipal Court of the District of Columbia, 1914-1920; member of Masonic Club and Elk Club; honorary member of Alpha Beta Phi. Professor of Equity Jurisprudence Cases and D. C. Code SAMUEL A. SYME, BS., LL.B., LL.M. B.S., Virginia Military Institute, 1921, LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1924; LL.M., National Uni- versity, 1925; formerly professor of Law, Benja- min Franklin University; practicing attorney; member of American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, and Barristers ' Club. Lecturer on The Law of Partnerships p cuua Twenty-eight

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JOSEF E. GELLERMANN, B.S.. LL.B., S.J.D. B.S., Georgetown University Foreign Service School, 1935; LL.B., Southeastern University, 1935; S.J.D., National University, 1937; Car- negie Fellow, 1938; Academy of Internal Law at The Hague, Netherlands; member of University Club, Pi Gamma Mu, and National Social Science Fraternity. Executive Assistant to the Dean , School of Econo- mics and Government ; Chairman , Department of History and Political Science. Hon. ELLEN K. RAEDY, LL.B. Native Washingtonian; LL.B., National Uni- versity Law School; judge of Municipal Court; member of American Bar Association, Women ' s Bar Association, Kappa Beta Pi, Cy Pres Club and Portia Club. Associate Professor of Legal Ethics LEWIS C. CASSIDY, A.B., M.A., LL.B., LL.M., Ph.D., S.J.D. Native of Pennsylvania; A.B., Mount St. Mary’s College, 1919; A.M., Mount St. Mary’s College, 1921 ; LL.B., Georgetown University, 1922; LL.M., Georgetown University, 1923; Ph.D., Cum Laude, Georgetown University, 1923; S.J.D., Harvard Law School, 1930; also studied at Academie de Droit, International de La Haye, 1931, Carnegie Scholar, 1933, University of Leiden, 1933. Professor of Contracts, Real Property Text and Cases Col. JULIUS I. PEYSER, LL.M., D C.L. Graduate of Georgetown University and George Washington University; engaged in the practice of law since 1899; captain in the U. S. Army; former member of the Board of Education; presi- dent of Bar Association of the District of Colum- bia, 1929; vice-president of the American Bar As- sociation for the District of Columbia, 1930; mem- ber of Pi Gamma Mu. Professor of Equity Procedure and Judge of Equity Moot Court Tzventy-seven

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HENRY L. WALKER, LL.B. LL.B., Georgetown University, 1927; attended George Washington University; member of the District of Columbia Bar Association ; now solici- tor for the Southern Railway System ; member of the faculty at National University since 1931. Professor of the Law of Contracts VERNON E. WEST, LL.M. Graduate of Georgetown University, 1908; post graduate, 1909; in general practice until 1922, when appointed First Assistant U. S. District Attorney for the District of Columbia; resigned 1925 to resume private practice; 1929 appointed principal assistant corporation counsel for the District of Columbia. Judge of the Moot Court of Appeals and Professor of the Law of Insurance H. WINSHIP WHEATLEY, LL.B., LL.M. Born at Washington, D. C., February 14, 1882; LL.B., National University, 1903; LL.M., Na- tional University, 1904; member of the District of Columbia and Maryland Bar Associations; president of the District of Columbia Bar Associa- tion, 1935; framed at least thirty Acts of Con- gress and many Acts for the Maryland State Leg- islature; framed original rules of the Municipal Court of D.C., and the present jury law of D.C.; member of local Advisory Committee assisting in drafting New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; chairman of the committee framing the local Rules of Civil Procedure. Professor of Law of Evidence (cases) and Judge of the Law and Probate branches of the Moot Court L. HAROLD SOTHORON, LL.B., LL.M., M P.L. Native of St. Mary’s County, Maryland; grad- uate of National University; engaged in praetice in 1923; member of the Bar of the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland; member of the Maryland State Legislature, 1934-1938; cor- poration counsel for the town of Brentwood, Mary- land; former law partner of the late Dr. Hayden Johnson, chancellor of National University. Professor of the Law of Private Corporations and Associate Professor of the Law of Sales Twenty-nine F caUaV ZZ5