Harvard Law School - Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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GEORGE KNOWLES GARDNER Professor of Law A member of the Massachusetts bar since 1914, Professor Gardner practiced in Boston for fourteen years. He was an Instructor in Law at Northeastern University from 1921 to 1928 when he was appointed to the faculty of the Harvard Law School. From 1942 to 1946, he again practiced law in Boston, and was Assistant Treasurer and Secretary of the Taunton Coating Mills, Inc. SHELDON GLUECK Roscoe Pound Professor of Law Before being appointed to the Law School in 1929, Pro- fessor Glueck was an instructor in the Social Ethics Department at Harvard. He has been advisor to the American Law Insti- tute's Youth Correction Code and Penal Code, a member of the U. S. Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Criminal Procedure, a U. S. delegate to the International Prison Con- gress in 1930 and 1950, and a consultant to the late Justice Robert H. Jackson on the trial of war criminals, For the past several years, he has been engaged, with his wife, Dr. Eleanor Touroff Glueck, in research on the problem of Juvenile Delinquency. Born: 1896, Warsaw, Poland. A.B., 1920, George Washington University, LL.B., lL.M., 1920, National University Lcw School, A.M., 1922, Ph.D., 1924, Harvard, LL.D., 1949, University of Thessalonika. Born: 1891, Worcester, Massachusetts. A.B., 1912, LL.B., 1914, Harvard. Professor Gardner is the author of numerous articles in legal periodicals. This year he teaches Admiralty. CHARLES MONROE HAAR Professor of Law Entering the Law School in September, 1941, Professor l-laar left shortly thereafter for a tour of duty in New Guinea and the Philippines as a Naval Intelligence Officer. Graduat- ing in 1948, he was awarded a Sheldon Traveling Fellowship and spent a year in England, where he wrote Land Planning Law in a Free Society. From 1950 to 1952, Professor Haar lectured at New York University and was a consultant for the Town Planning Division of the United Nations. He teaches Property I and conducts four seminars: Land Use and Conservation, Land Use and Planning, Land Use Problems in Developing Areas, and Real Estate Transactions. Born: 1920, Antwerp, Belgium, A.B., 1940, New York University, M.A. 1941, University of Wisconsin, LL.B., 1949, Harvard. 18

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f, A 75 srl K., RICHARD HINCKLEY FIELD Professor of Law After graduating from the Law School in 1929, Professor Field was engaged in private practice in Boston until the onset of World War Il. ln 1942 he ioined the staff of the Office of Price Administration as Regional Attorney, and in December of 1943 went to Washington as General Counsel for the O. P. A. Professor Field returned to the Law School in 1946 as a member of the faculty. He is co-editor, with Professor Kaplan, of a casebook on Civil Procedure and is currently acting as a consultant to the Maine Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure. This year, he teaches courses in Civil Procedure, Trial Practice, and Evidence. Born: 1903, Phillips, Maine. PAUL ABRAHAM FREUND Royall Professor of Law After receiving his S.J.D. from Harvard in 1932, Professor Freund served as legal secretary to Mr. Justice Brandeis. Later he served on the legal staffs of the Treasury Department and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. From 1935 to 1939, he was in the office of the Solicitor General of the United States and was Special Assistant to the Attorney General. Professor Freund returned to the Law School faculty in 1939. From 1942 to 1946 he was on leave to the Department of Justice. His published works include On Understanding the Supreme Court, and he is co-editor of a casebook on Constitutional Law. He is advisor on The Restatement of Conflict of Laws. Professor Freund teaches Constitutional Law and Conflict of Laws. He is on leave of absence at Cambridge University for the academic year 1957-1958. Born: 19085 St. Louis, Missouri. A.B., 1928, Washington University, LL.B., 1931, S.J.D., 1932, Harvard, LL.D., 1954, Columbia, 1956, Washington University. A.B., 1926, LL.B., 1929, Harvard ,3 .J,,-n LON LUVOIS FULLER Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence Professor Fuller has been in the field of legal instruction since 1926. He has been associated with the faculties of the University of Oregon, the University of Illinois, and Duke University. He joined the faculty of the Law School in 1939. From 1941 to 1945, concurrent with his teaching activities at the Law School, he was in private practice in Boston. Professor Fuller holds a Philips Award of the American Philosophical Society, which he won in 1936 for an essay in Jurisprudence entitled The Law in Quest of Itself. He has also edited Collected Readings in Problems of Jurisprudence, and a casebook on Contracts. Professor Fuller teaches Contracts and Jurisprudence. He also has a seminar in Jurisprudence. Born: 1902, Hereford, Texas. A.B., 1924, J.D., 1926, Leland Stanford University. 17

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LIVINGSTON HALL Vice Dean and Professor of Law Professor Hall ioined the Law School faculty in 1932 after four years of private practice and a year of service as the Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. In 1939 he was appointed Vice Dean but was on leave of absence during the war to serve initially with the O. P. A. in the Boston area and later with the Army Air Corps in the Southwest Pacific. Professor Hall is a member of the Judicial Council of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Vice President of the Massachusetts Bar Association. He has edited Cases on Crim- inal Law and Enforcement with Professor Glueck and Cases on Agency with Professor Seavey. Professor Hall teaches Agency and Criminal Law. Born: 1903, Chicago, Illinois. Ph.B., 1923, University of Chicago, LL.B., 1927, Harvard. HENRY MELVIN HART JR. Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law After receiving his degree as Doctor of Juridical Science, Professor Hart spent a year as legal secretary to Mr. Justice Brandeis. Since 1932 he has been a member of the Law School faculty. While on leave of absence he has been associated with the OFfice of Solicitor General and the Immigration and Natu- ralization Service. During World War Il, Professor Hart served as Associate General Counsel for Price in the O. P. A. and later as General Counsel in the Office of Economic Stabiliza- tion. During 1954-1955 he was a Visiting Professor at Ohio State University. He is the author of numerous articles and has collaborated with Professor Wechsler of Columbia on The Federal Courts and the Federal System 119531. Professor Hart teaches The Legal Process, Criminal Law, Federal Courts and The Federal System, and conducts a seminar in Legislation. Born: 1904, Butte, Montana. A.B., 1926, LL.B., 1928, S.J.D., 1931, Harvard: LL.D., 1953, Columbia. DAVID RICHARD HERWITZ Professor of Law A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professor Herwitz entered the Law School in 1946 where he was a member of the Board of Student Advisers and the Law Review. In 1949, he went to Washington, D. C., and served as an attorney with the Tax Court. The next year he returned to the Law School as a Teaching Fellow. Between 1951 and 1954, he practiced in Boston and lectured at Northeastern University School of Law. Professor Herwitz conducts courses in Corporations I and ll-B, Accounting, and the seminar on Closed Corporations. Barn: 1925, Lynn, Massachusetts. B.5., 1946, Massachusetts Institute ot Technology, LL.B., 1949, Harvard. 19