University of Texas School of Law - Peregrinus Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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J. HENRY WILKINSON Professor of Law Mr. Wilkinson received his B.S. degree from the University of South Carolina in 1934. and his LL.B. with honors from the University of Texas in 1949. He was an accountant after he graduated from South Carolina uuntil 1937 when he became an Agent for the Bureau of Internal Revenue. He served in the United States Navy in 1942, beginning as a Lieutenant (jg) and was honorably discharged as a Lt. Commander in 1945. He became Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Texas in 1950. then he practiced in Midland. Texas until 1957. at which time he rejoined the faculty as a Professor of Law. A member of the Permanent Tax Council, he has lectured in 1954. 1955, and 1957 at the Tax Conference sponsored annually be the Law School. Mr. Wilkinson's courses are Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, and Legal Accounting. JERRE STOCKTON WILLIAMS Professor of Law Mr. Williams received his A.B. from the University of Denver in 1938. his LL.B. from Columbia University in 1941. From 1941-1942, he served as Instructor of Law and Faculty Editor of the Iowa Law Review at the University of Iowa. He then served on the Law Faculty at the University of Denver for four years after which he came to the University of Texas. He became a Professor of Law in 1950. He has also served in the capacities of attorney with the Office of Price Stabilization and was Associate Director, of Study of Loyalty Security Program, City of New York Bar Association. He is author of CASES AND MATERIAL ON EMPLOYEES' RIGHTS and THE SUPREME COURT SPEAKS. He was Associate Editor of LABOR RELATIONS AND THE LAW. He lectures on Constitutional Law, Labor Relations, Legal Profession, and Seminar in Collective Bargaining. JOSEPH PARKER WITHERSPOON Professor of Low Mr. Witherspoon received his A.B. from the University of Chicago and his LL.B. from the University of Texas in 1948. He joined the Law Faculty as an Assistant Professor of Lav , and in 1950 became Associate Professor of Law, and since 1955 has been a Professor of Law. Mr. Witherspoon has held the offices of Chief Counsel, Apparel and Service Trade Branches, O.P.S.; Advisory Editor of Natural Law Forum; and Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy. His courses are Administrative Law, Legislation, Constitutional Law, Seminar in Jurisprudence, and Problems in Jurisprudence. 21

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GEORGE WILFRED STUMBERG Distinguished Professor of Lew Mr. Stumberg received his B.A. from Louisiana State University, his LL.B. from Columbia University, and his J.D. degree from Yale University and Oxford University in England. He has been a Professor of Law at the University of Texas Law School since 1925. He served with the Board of Economic Warfare as Assistant Counsel in 1942, and in 1943, as their Special Representative in French West Africa. He then became Advisor on French Economic Affairs in the Foreign Economics Administration through 1944. Mr. Stumberg is the author of PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS. CASES ON ADMIRALTY. CRIMINAL LAW AND ITS ADMINISTRATION. CASES ON CONFLICTS OF LAWS, and GUIDE TO THE LAW AND LEGAL LITERATURE OF FRANCE. Mr. Stumberg lectures in Criminal Law, Conflicts of Law, and Admiralty, in which he is considered a leading authority. JOHN F. SUTTON, JR. Professor of Low Mr. Sutton was in private practice in San Angelo, Texas from 1941-1942 and 1945-1951. He received his LL.B (with honors) from the University of Texas in 1941. He spent 1942 until 1945 with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington. D.C.. and was a Lieutenant in the Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Army Reserve, on reserve duty from 1948-1953. He was a Director on the Tom Green County Bar Association Board, 1956, and a member of the International Association of Insurance Counsel. He joined the Law Faculty of the University of Texas in 1957 as Professor of Law and he lectures in courses on Contracts, Criminal Law. Agency Partnership and Legal Profession. E. WAYNE THODE Profeuor of Law Born in 1920. Mr. Thode received his B.S. degree from the University of Illinois in 1943 and his LL.B. from the University of Texas in 1950. He became Briefing Attorney for the Supreme Court of Texas from 1950 until 1951, and was also Assistant Attorney General of Texas from 1951 until 1952. He was in private practive from 1952 until 1955, and then became a Lecturer at the University of Texas School of Law in 1955. He has also served in the United States Army and was Assistant Defense Counsel, War Crimes Trials, Manila, P.l. in 1946. Mr. Thode's subjects are Procedure and Torts. 20

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MARION KENNETH WOODWARD Professor of Law In 1933. Mr. Woodward received his B.A. degree from the University of Texas, and in 1940, he received his M.A. from West Texas State College. and 1943, his LL.B. from the University of Texas. From 1943 to 1945 he served in the United States Army and from 1945 to 1946 was in private practice in Amarillo, Texas. In 1946 he joined the Law Faculty at the University of Texas as an Associate Professor of Law. becoming a Professor of Law in 1950. In 1950 he was honored as a Sterling Fellow at Yale University. Mr. Woodward served in the capacity of acting dean of the Law School and also as Assistant Dean from 1948-1951, and Associate Dean from 1951-1953. His courses are Mortgages. Texas Land Titles. Wills and Administration, and Oil and Gas. Mr. Woodward is also coauthor with W. O. Huie of a casebook on Oil and Gas. CHARLES ALAN WRIGHT Professor of Law Mr. Wright earned his A.B. from Wesleyan University in 1947, and his LL.B. from Yale University in 1949. In 1950 he was an Assistant Professor at Minnesota University, and in 1953 he was made an Associate Professor. He joined the Texas Law Faculty in 1955. He has held the positions of law clerk in the U.S. Circuit Court, Secretary of the Minnesota State Bar Association Court Rules Committee, Assistant to the Reporter. U. S. Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, and Consultant, Alabama Committe for Judicial Reform. He is author of WRIGHTS MINNESOTA RULES, and CASES ON REMEDIES. Mr. Wright's courses are Procedure. Labor Relations, and Constitutional Law. LONNY F. ZWIENER Visiting Associate Professor of Low Mr. Zwiener received his LL.B. in 1950 and his B.B.A. from the University of Texas in 1948. He has held the positions of Assistant United States Attorney in charge of the Waco and Austin Dvisions, Division Head in the State Attorney General's office as Chief of the Veteran Land Division, Director of the Criminal Law and Procedure Section of the State Bar, and Director of the Texas Law Enforcement Foundation. Mr. Zwiener lectures in Criminal Law in addition to having a private practice in Austin, Texas. 22