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

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W. flag? iKrrtmt Span of % rhonl of ICaui Dean Keeton is recognized as one of the most outstanding Deans of a law school in the United States. Never has a school of law seen such growth in scholarship, financial condition, and dynamic teaching as has taken place under the twelve-year reign of Dean Keeton. Dean Keeton received his LL.B. in 1931 from The University of Texas Schoo'i of Law and hisS.J.D. in 1936 from Harvard Law School. Served as Assistant Professor of Law, 1932-35; Associate Professor of Law, 1936-39 and Assistant Dean 1940-42 at The University of Texas School of Law. Served as chief counsel, Petroleum Branch and Price Executive of Petroleum Branch of O.P.A. from 1942 through 1945. Appointed Dean of the University of Oklahoma School of Law in 1946 and came to The University of Texas School of Law as Dean in 1949. Presently is serving as president of the Association of American Law Schools. Dean Keeton teaches Torts and has published numerous articles in various law reviews; co-editor of Seavey, Keeton and Keeton, Cases on Torts; and is editor of Cases on Fraud and Mistake. Because of his whole-hearted interest in The University of Texas School of Law, and his untiring efforts for the success of all undertakings of the law school; and because of his sincere interest in each student and the support he has always given his faculty, he deserves the humble but allmeaning homage of appreciation from all of these students, graduates and faculty members of The University of Texas School of Law. ©fgmtas 31. (Stbamt, IU Assistant Sean Dean Gibson entered The University of Texas School of Law in 1946 and received his LL.B. in 1948. He remained at the law school in the position of Assistant Librarian until 1956, except for a two-year period when he served as State Librarian. Since 1956 has served as Assistant Dean and teaches Legal Writing and Legal Bibliography. Dean Gibson is in constant personal contact with the students and has earned the admiration of all of them. 13