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

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W. Page Keeton Dean of the Law School 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 School of Law and his S.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 all-meaning homage of appreciation from all of these students, graduates and faculty members of The University of Texas School of Law. 6

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The 1963 Peregrinus Is Respectfully Dedicated to Mr. William F. Fritz William Frank Fritz is a man who has earned the admiration and respect of all of the law school—faculty, student, and administration. Born in 1911, Mr. Fritz holds degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Texas. He was a Sterling Fellow at Yale Law School for the years of 1949 and 1950. After serving his country in the United States Army from 1943 through 1945, Mr. Fritz became a Professor of Law at the University of Texas School of Law in 1946. Those who come to know Mr. Fritz find a wealth of human kindness and good humor, in addition to his legal knowledge. By the photographs on these dedication pages and on pages 188-189, the Peregrinus hopes to give a view into all shades of the life of Mr. Fritz in addition to a picture history of the man. So it is with great respect that the 1963 Peregrinus is dedicated to Mr. William Frank Fritz. 5 His mother and father At Yale Law Sehool Bill Fritz Today

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T. J. Gibson Assistant Dean 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 he has served as Assistant Dean and teaches Legal Writing and Legal Bibliography. Dean Gibson is a member of Phi Alpha Delta and Order of the Coif. Dean Gibson has earned the admiration and respect of all lav students and the Law Faculty. 7