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

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Corwin W, Johnson Professor of Law Mr. Johnson received his A.B. from the University of Iowa in 1939 and his J.D. from the same University in 1941. In 1942 he became a Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In 1946 he became an Instructor in Law at the University of Iowa. In 1941 and 1947 he was a Sterling Fellow at Yale University Law School. He joined the law faculty at The University of Texas in 1947 and has been a Professor of Law since 1954. He is co-author of the book. Cases and Materials on Property, which he wrote in collaboration with W. F. Fritz. Mr. Johnson's courses are Property, Water Law, and Texas Land Titles. Albert P. Jones Professor of Law Mr. Jones received his B.A., M.A., and LL.B. degrees from the University of Texas with highest honors. He was a Phi Beta Kappa, Grand Chancellor, Order of the Coif, Editor of the Texas Lav Review, and a Friar. From 1930 to 1962 Mr. Jones engaged in civil practice in Houston. He was past president of the Houston and Texas Bar Associations and is a member of the Supreme Court of Texas Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure. Mr. Jones is a trustee of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital of Houston and the Diocesan Development Board of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas. Currently Mr. Jones is on a leave of absence serving as First Assistant Attorney General of Texas. 17

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Gus Macy Hodges Professor of Law Professor Hodges received his LLB. degree from The University of Texas in 1932. He also holds a B.B.A. from the University which he earned in 1930. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1932 and from that time until 1940 he practiced law in Dallas, Texas. In 1940 he joined the faculty at the Law School and since that time has lectured in Judicial Remedies, Trial Procedure and Pleading and Appellate Procedure. He is also the author of Hodges, Special Issue Submission in Texas. Mr. Hodges is the foremost authority on Special Issues in Texas and was a commissioner on Uniform State Law. 16 William Orr Huie Professor of Law Mr. Huie holds a B.A. degree from Henderson State Teachers College (1932), an LL.B. from The University of Texas (1935), and an S.J.D. from Harvard University (1953). Mr. Huie was admitted to practice in Texas in 1935. He practiced in Austin, Texas until 1936 when he became Assistant Professor of Law at the University. He has been a Professor of Law since 1946. During that period he also served as Assistant Dean of the Law School, was a Research Fellow at Harvard Law School, served in the Office of Price Administration as Senior Attorney, and was also in the United States Navy. He lectures in courses on Marital Rights, Oil and Gas, and Trusts. He is author of casebooks on Administration of Estates, Land Limitations, Public Lands, Marital Rights, and Oil and Gas, and is author of numerous law review articles. He is presently a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School.

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Gaynor Kendall Professor of Law Born in 1910, Mr. Kendall received his LL.B. degree from The University of Texas in 1932. Soon after admission to the State Bar of Texas, he was Assistant Attorney General. Since 1935, he has been in private practice. He lectures in Brief Writing and Appellate Advocacy at the Law School. Perhaps Mr. Kendall's most noteworthy accomplishment came in 1958 when The University of Texas Moot Court Team won the National Moot Court Championship in New York City. He was coach of that team and has always been active in that capacity a the Law School in recent years. Leon Lebowitz Professor of Law Mr. Lebowitz received his A.B. from Baylor University in 1950, his LL.B. in 1943 (Baylor) and his LL.M. from New York University in 1952. After being admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1943, he served in the United States Army. From 1946-1948 he was Assistant Professor and Law Librarian at Baylor University Law School. He joined The University of Texas Law Faculty in 1955 as a Visiting Professor of Law and rose to a full Professor of Lav in 1957. He lectures in courses on Private Corporations, Partnerships, Corporation Finance, Introduction to Legal Process and Agency. He is the author of Legal Bibliography and Research. 18