Harvard Law School - Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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RICHARD FORD Assistant Professor of Legal Medicine Dr. Ford is a native son, having been born and raised in the Cambridge area. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School. During World War II, Dr. Ford was Commanding Ofiicer of the 4th Portable Surgical Hospital and held the rank of Major. In the held of public service, Dr. Ford was Associate Medical Examiner, Suffolk County, from 1946 to 1950, and in 1950 was appointed Medical Examiner, a position which he still holds. In the academic sphere, he is the Acting Head, Department of Legal Medicine, Harvard Medical School, a Lecturer in Legal Medicine at Yale and Tufts, and conducts the Medico-Legal Problems Seminar here at the Law School. In addition, Dr. Ford is a member of numerous medical societies. Born: 19155 Cambridge, Massachusetts. A.B., 1936, M.D., 1940, Harvard. PAUL ABRAHAM FREUND Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law Professor Freund began his legal career as secretary to Mr. Justice Brandeis for the 1932-33 term. For the next two years he was a member of the legal staff of the Treasury Department and of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. For the next four years his work was in the ofhces of the Solicitor General of the United States and as special assistant to the Attorney General. He returned to Harvard in 1939 as a lecturer and was ap- pointed Professor in 1940. From 1942 to 1946 he was on leave with the Department ofjustice. I-Ie is adviser on the revision of the Confiict of Law Restatment. Published works include On Uncleruanding lhe Supreme Court and Can.fliluliol1alLuw.' Carer and Olker Problems fco-editor with Professors Brown, Howe, and Sutherlandj. Professor Freund now teaches Constitutional Law and a seminar in Con- stitutional Litigation. Born: 1908, St. Louis, Missouri. A.B., 1928, Washington University, LL.B., 1931, S.,I.D., 1932, Harvard. LON LUVOIS FULLER A Carter Professor of Generaljurisprudence Professor Fuller began his teaching career at the University of Oregon in 1926. After two years he went to the University of Illinois and later to Duke University. In 1939 he was appointed to the Harvard Law School faculty, and concurrently with his teaching here he practiced law in Boston from 1941 to 1945. In 1936 Professor Fuller won the Philips Award of the American Philo- sophical Society for an essay injurisprudence entitled American Legal Realism . A group oflectures entitled The Law in Quen oflzrelfwas pub- lished in 1940. Professor Fuller is editor ofa case-book on Contracts and is author of collected readings in Problemr of jfzrirprudenee. He teaches Contracts andjurisprudence, and conducts a seminar in the latter. Born: 1902, Hereford, Texas. A.B., 1924,J.D., 1926, Leland Stanford University. I23l

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ZELMAN COWEN Visiting Professor of Law Professor Cowen, Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne, Australia, was a Rhodes Scholar and a Vinerian Law Scholar at Oxford University and was elected a Fellow of Oriel College in 1947. He taught at Oxford until 1950 when he returned to his native Melbourne as Professor of Public Law and Dean of the Law School. He is also Dominion Liaison Officer in Australia for the British Colonial Office. During World War II, Professor Cowen was an officer in the Australian Navy, and in 1947 served as Constitutional Consultant in Germany for the British Military Govern- ment. Professor Cowen was co-editor of Dicey, Confiicl ofLawr and in 1950 became editor of the International Law Quarterly. He is co-author of Errays in Evidence to be published by Oxford University Press. At Harvard he is conducting classes in Conflict of Laws and a seminar in International Confiict of Laws. Born: 1919, Melbourne, Australia. A.B., 1939, LL.B., 1940, LL.M., 1941, University of Melbourne, B.C.L., 1947, M.A., 1947, Oxford University. ARCHIBALD COX Professor of Law After graduating from Harvard Law School in 1937, Professor Cox was secretary to Learned Hand, judge of the United States Court of Appeals. From 1938 to 1941, he practiced law in Boston. He was appointed Visiting Professor in October, 1945, and Professor in 1946. During the spring term, 1947, he was Acting Vice-Dean. In 1941, he served with the National Defense Mediation Board and in December of that year joined the Office of the Solicitor General, Depart- ment ofjusrice, where he remained until 1943. He held the position of Associate Solicitor of the United States Department of Labor from 1943 to 1945. In 1952, he was Chairman ofthe Wage Stabilization Board in Wash- ington, D. C. Professor Cox is now teaching Labor Law and is also conducting two seminars in Labor Law: one is considering proposals for the revision of the Taft-Hartley Act, the other, the application of Anti-Trust laws to labor problems. Born: 1912, Plainfield, Newjersey. A.B., 1934, LL.B., 1937, Harvard. RICHARD HINCKLEY FIELD Professor of Law After fourteen years of practice in Boston, Professor Field joined the staff of the Office of Price Administration in 1942 as Regional Attorney in Boston. In December, 1943, he went to Washington and served for three years as General Counsel of the O.P.A. In December, 1946, he joined the Harvard Law Faculty. This year he is teaching Procedure and a seminar injudicial Administration. He has edited, with Professor Kaplan, a Casebook in civil procedure. Born: 1903, Phillips, Maine. A.B., 1926, LL.B., 1929, Harvard. 1221-

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GEORGE KNOWLES GARDNER J . Profes sor of Law Professor Gardner began the practice of law in Boston in 1914 and re- mained actively occupied in the profession for a period of fourteen years. From 1921 until 1928 he served as an Instructor in Law at Northeastern University, becoming a member of the Harvard Law Faculty in the latter year. From 1942 to 1946 Professor Gardner practiced law in Boston and acted as Assistant Treasurer and Secretary of Taunton Coating Mills, Inc., of Taunton, Massachusetts. He is the editor of Carer ami Maleriair rm Corzlrarlf and author of several articles in legal periodicals. Born: 1891, Worcester, Massachusetts. A.B., 1912, LL.B., 1914, Harvard. SHELDON GLUECK Roscoe Pound Professor of Law Professor Glueck came to the Law Faculty in 1929 after several years teaching in the Social Ethics Department at Harvard. He had been Advisor to the American Law Institute in the drafting of the Youth Correction Authority Act and the Model Penal Codes, a member of the U. S. Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure, U. S. Dele- gate to the International Prison Congress in 1930 and 1950, and Consult- ant to Mr.justice Robert H.Jackson and General William Donovan on the trial of war criminals. In 1952 he was appointed to the Roscoe Pound chair. Among Professor Glueck's books are Memal Diro rder and Ihr Criminal Law and The NllI'U7l1b0l'g Trial am! Aggratrizfe War. Professor Glueck has published many works in collaboration with Mrs. Glueck QDr. Eleanor Touroff Glueckj. These include 500 Criminal Careers, 1500 jmferziie Delizzqfrwzrx, and UlIl'll1f'0liII,Q juvenile Delizzqfremy. He is co-editor with Dean Hall of Criminal Law ami Enfizrrerzferll. He teaches Criminal Law and Criminology. Born: 1896, Warsaw, Poland. A.B., 1920, George Washington Universityg LL.B., LL.M., 1920, Na- tional University Law School, A.M., 1922 Ph.D., 1924, Harvard, L.L.D., 1949, University of Thessaloniki. CHARLES MONROE HAAR Assistant Professor of Law Professor Haar entered Harvard Law School in September 1941, but left shortly thereafter for a tour of duty in New Guinea and the Philippines as an ofhcer attached to the Office of Naval Intelligence. He resumed his studies in 1946 and graduated in 1948. After graduation Professor Haar was awarded a Sheldon Traveling Fel- lowship and spent a year in England. His book, Laz1flPla1111iz1g Law in a Free Society, followed this period of study. Since 1950 he has lectured at New York University teaching courses in Government Regulation of Business and Housing. He has been a consultant for the Town Planning Division of the United Nations. This year he is teaching a section of Property I, Trusts, a seminar in Land-Use Planning, and participating in a seminar at the School of Public Administration. Born, 1920, Antwerp, Belgium. A.B., New York University, M.A., 1941, University of Wisconsin, LL.B., 1948, Harvard. 1241