Harvard Law School - Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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LOUIS B. SOHN Professor of Law Following six years as research associate to Judge Hudson of the Permanent Court of International Justice, Professor Sohn ioined the Law School in 1946. He has been the International Law Editor for the American Bar Association Journal, and he took part in the San Francisco Conference which drafted the Charter of the United Nations. He prepared a Survey of Treaties for the Pacific Settlement of Disputes, and in 1950- 1951 was a legal officer of the United Nations Secretariat. Professor Sohn is the author of Cases and Materials on United Nations Law. He teaches United Nations Law, Problems in the Development of World Order, Legal Problems of Inter- national Regional Organization, Legal Problems of Interna- tional Administration and International Protection of Invest- ment. Born: 1914, Lwow, Poland. 1940, Harvard. HARRY STREET Visiting Professor of Law Professor Street is Professor of Public Law and Common Law at the University of Manchester. After graduating from that University in 1938 he practiced as a solicitor until he ioined the Royal Air Force during World War ll. Upon demobilization in 1946 he became a lecturer at Manchester University. He was a Commonwealth Fund Fellow at Columbia Law School in 1947, and was Professor of Law and head of the Law Department at Nottingham University from 1952 to 1956 when he returned to Manchester. He is the author of Governmental Liability: A Comparative Study, a text book on torts, and IWIIIW J- A- G. Gflffllhl G text book on administrative law. Born: 1919, Kearsley Lancashire. LL.B., 1938, LL.M., 1947, Ph.D., 1950, Manchester. LL.M., Dipl. Sc., M., 1935 John Casimir University Lwow Poland LLM STANLEY S. SURREY Professor of Law The year he graduated, Professor Surrey became Research Assistant at Columbia. After 1933 he was associated with the National Recovery Administration, the National Labor Rela- tions Board, the Treasury Department, and the King Sub- Committee on the Internal Revenue Laws. Before coming to Harvard, Professor Surrey taught at the University of California at Berkeley and was a member of the American Tax Mission to Japan. He is now Chief Reporter for the American Law lnstitute's Income Tax Section and Director of the Harvard Law School International Program in Taxation. Professor Surrey is co-editor of Cases and Materials on Federal Taxation, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation and Legis- lation, Cases and Materials l1955l. He teaches Federal Taxa- tion, Legal Problems of Doing Business Abroad, International Tax Research, Legislation, and Taxation of International Trade and Investment. Born: 1910, New York City. B.S., 1929, College of the City of New York, LL.B., 1932, Columbia. 25

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PHIL CALDWELL NEAL Visiting Professor of Law After serving as law clerk to the late Justice Robert H. Jackson from 1943 to 1945, Professor Neal went to San Francisco as a member of the International Secretariat at the San Francisco Confernce. In 1948 he left the practice of law to join the faculty of Stanford University and became Professor of Law in 1954. He has taught two sections of the second year course in Administrative Law and conducted an Administrative Law seminar dealing with the regulation of the broadcasting in- dustry by the Federal Communications Commission. Born: 1919, Chicago, Illinois. A.B., 1940, LL.B., 1943, Harvard. ALBERT MARTIN SACKS Professor of Law After graduating from the College of the City of New York in 1940, Professor Sacks was associated with a New York corporation until 1942, when he entered the Army. In the Army he served as a Personnel Consultant. Upon graduating from Harvard Law School in 1948, Pro- fessor Sacks became law clerk to the late Augustus N. Hand, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. He was a law clerk to Mr. Justice Frankfurter during the Supreme Court Term in 1949, He remained in Washington in private practice with Covington and Burling until 1952, when he was appointed to the Law School. Professor Sacks conducts courses in Civil Procedure, The Legal Process, and Equitable Remedies. Born: 1920, New York City. B.B.A., 1940, College of the City of New York, LL.B., 1948, Harvard. AUSTIN WAKEMAN SCOTT Dane Professor of Law ln 1909 Professor Scott began his teaching career at the Law School. During 1911 and 1912 he was Dean of the College of Law at the State University of Iowa, and from 1915 to 1916 was Acting Dean of the Harvard Law School. He has also held the Story and Dane Chairs. In 1928 he was President of the Association of American Law Schools, and in 1954 was a Visiting Professor at Oxford University. He served as Reporter for The Restatement of Trusts and as Co-Reporter with Professor Seavey for The Restatement of Judgements and The Restatement of Restitution. Professor Scott also drafted the Uniform Fiduciaries Act. His writings include a treatise on the law of Trusts, and casebooks on Trusts, Civil Procedure and Judicial Remedies. He is at present teaching Trusts. Born: 1884, New Brunswick, New Jersey. A.B., 1903, Rutgers, LL.B., 1909, Harvard, LL.D., 1933, Rutgers, LL.D., 1944, Harvard, D.C.L., 1954, Oxford. I 24 hi,

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SAMUEL E. THORNE Professor of Legal History Professor Thorne came to the School from the Yale Law School where he taught since 1945 and where he was Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Legal History and Librarian. Previously he was an assistant librarian at the Columbia Law School and Associate Professor of Law at Northwestern University School of Law. During World War ll he was a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy. ' An authority on the law of medieval and Elizabethan Eng- land, Professor Thorne has written numerous papers on legal- historical subiects, and has edited, among others, A Discourse Upon the Exposition and Understandings of Statutes, A Cata- logue of the Library of Sir Edward Coke, and others. Professor Thorne teaches English Legal History and a semi- nar on the same subiect for graduate students. Born: 1907, New York City. B.A., 1927, College of the City of New York, LL.B., 1930, Harvard. ARTHUR E. SUTHERLAND Bussey Professor of Law Except for a year as legal secretary to Mr. Justice Holmes, Professor Sutherland practiced law in Rochester, New York, from 1926 until 1941. From 1941 to 1945 he served with the U. S. Army. ln 1945 he became Professor of Law at Cornell, and taught there until he became Professor of Law at Harvard in 1950. ln 1956 Professor Sutherland held a Fulbright lectureship at Oxford. He edited Government Under Law, the published proceed- ings of the John Marshall Bicentennial at Harvard, of which he was chairman. His Rundell Lectures at Wisconsin in 1955 were published as The Law and One Man Among Many. Pro- fessor Sutherland has collaborated on casebooks in Constitu- tional Law, problems of Federalism, and Commercial Law. He teaches Constitutional Law, Commercial Law, and seminars on Commercial Law and on the Bill of Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment. Born: l902, Rochester, New York. A.B., 1922, Wesleyany LL.B., 1925, Harvard. DONALD THEODORE TRAUTMAN Professor of Law After interrupting his college education in 1943 to serve in the Infantry and in Military Intelligence, Professor Trautman returned to Harvard in 1946, and enrolled in the seven year College-Law Program. He received his A.B. and LL.B. from Harvard in 1951. While at the Law School he was an editor of the Law Review. Professor Trautman was a Harvard National Scholar and a holder of a Sheldon Traveling Fellowship under which he traveled and studied in Europe. During the 1952 Supreme Court Term, he served as law clerk to Mr. Justice Frankfurter. This year, Professor Trautman teaches Accounting and Conflict of Laws and conducts seminars in Public Utilities and in Conflict of Laws. Born: 1924, Cleveland, Ohio. A.B., LL.B., 1951, Harvard. 26