Morgan, Edmund Morris, 1878-1966
Variant namesProfessor of law. Harvard A.B., 1902, A.M., 1903. LL.B, 1905. Yale A.M., 1919. Law practice Duluth, Minn., 1907-1912. Prof. law U. of Minn., 1912-1917; Yale, 1917-1925; Harvard, 1925-1950; Vanderbilt, 1950-1966. Chairman in Office of Defense to draft uniform military justice code. In Judge Advocate's office, U.S. Army, 1917-1919. Member, Advisory Committee, U.S. Supreme Court on Rules of Civil Procedure. Author of: The Legacy of Sacco and Vanzetti (1948); Cases on Evidence (1934, 1942); Introduction to Study of Law.
From the description of Papers of Edmund Morris Morgan, 1925-1949 (inclusive). (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 122468681
Morgan, Edmund Morris, Jr., educator.
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November 11,
1878:
b. Mineral Ridge, O.; s. Edmund Morris and Sarah M. (Davis) M. -
1902:
A.B., Harvard -
1903:
A.M., Harvard -
1905:
LL.B., Harvard -
1919:
A.M., Yale -
April 26,
1911:
m. Elsie Sears Smith; children: Roberta Mary, Edmund Sears -
1905:
Began practice at Duluth -
1907 -1912 :Member Wilson & Morgan -
1912 -1917 :Professor of Law, University of Minnesota -
1917 -1925 :Professor of Law, Yale -
1925 -1950 :Professor of Law, Harvard -
1936 -1937 :1942 -1945 :Acting dean, Harvard School of Law -
1938 -1950 :Royall Professor -
1950 -1950 ???? :Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University -
n.d.:
Chairman, Office Secretary of Defense, Committee to draft uniform military justice code. -
1908 -1910 :Assistant city attorney and acting city attorney, Duluth -
1912 -1913 :Special Counsel, Duluth Charter Commission -
1913:
Appointed city attorney, Duluth, but declined to qualify -
September
1917:
Commanding major, judge advocate -
July 1918:
Lt. col., judge advocate -
September, 1917 -June, 1919 :Assistant to the judge advocate general, U.S. Army, Washington -
January 1966:
Died.
Reporter on Code of Evidence, American Law Institute Member, Advisory Committee, U.S. Supreme Court on Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Author:
- Introduction to Study of Law,1924, 1948
- Cases on Common Law Pleading,(Whittier and Morgan), 1917
- Cases on Evidence(Morgan and Maguire), 1934, 1942
- The Legacy of Sacco and Vanzetti(with G.L. Joughin), 1948
- Some Problems of Proof under Anglo-American System,1956
From the guide to the Papers, 1925-1949, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University)
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| creatorOf | Beale, Joseph Henry, 1861-1943. Letters to Edmund Morris Morgan, February 1930. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Frankfurter, Felix. Felix Frankfurter Papers. 1900-1965. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Harry Shulman papers, 1922-1955 | Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Scott, Austin Wakeman. Austin Wakeman Scott papers. 1906-1979. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Morgan, Edmund Morris, 1878-1966. Notes on military law, / by Lieut-Colonel E.M. Morgan 1918-1919. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Waldron, William Augustus. Class Notes of William Augustus Waldron. 1940-1941. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | MacLachlan, James Angell, 1891-. Papers, 1925-1960 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965. Papers of Felix Frankfurter, 1900-1965. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Buckner, Walter Gentry. Class notes of lectures taken at Harvard Law School, 1929-1930. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | American Committee for the Guidance of Professional Personnel. American Committee for the Guidance of Professional Personnel records, 1938-1945. | Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library | |
| creatorOf | Morgan, Edmund Morris, 1878-1966. Papers of Edmund Morris Morgan, 1925-1949 (inclusive). | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 | Harvard University Archives. | |
| referencedIn | Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Morgan, Edmund Morris, 1878-1966. [Letter] 1941 Sept. 17, Cambridge, Mass. [to] Wilbur H. Cherry, Minneapolis, Minn. / E.M. Morgan. | University of Minnesota, Law Library, Twin Cities Campus, Law Library | |
| creatorOf | Adams, I. Murray (Isaac Murray). Letters to Isaac Murray Adams, 1920-1922. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | John MacArthur Maguire papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | James Angell MacLachlan Papers, 1925-1960 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Holdsworth, William Searle, Sir, 1871-1944. Letters, ca. 1922-1943. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1841-1935. Correspondence of Oliver W. Holmes, 1891-1931. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Pashgian, John Y. The class notes of John Y. Pashgian, 1929-1932. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Scott, Austin Wakeman, 1884-1981. Austin Wakeman Scott papers, 1906-1979. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Maguire, John MacArthur, 1888-. Papers, 1924-1973 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Harvard Law School. [Address to students of Harvard law school called into the service of the United States], 1941 May 31. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Doan, Thomas Worth, d. 1952. The class notes of Thomas Worth Doan, 1915. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Shulman, Harry, 1903-1955. Harry Shulman papers, 1922-1955 (inclusive). | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Harvard Law School. Board of Student Advisers. Ames Competition model argument, October 28, 1949. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Miscellaneous correspondence, 1889-1936. Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Morgan, Edmund Morris, 1878-1966. The class notes of Edmund Morris Morgan, ca.1902-1905. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Ehrmann, Herbert B. (Herbert Brutus), 1891-1970. Papers, 1906-1970 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | American Committee for the Guidance of Professional Personnel records, 1938-1945 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Dane, G. Ezra (George Ezra), 1904-1941. The class notes of George Ezra Dane, 1925-1928. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Mumford, Robert Evans, d. 1986. The Class Notes of Robert Evans Mumford, ca.1929-1932 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Papers, 1925-1949 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | LeFevre, Richard Harr. The Class Notes of Richard Harr LeFevre, 1930-1933. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Von Mehren, Arthur Taylor. The class notes of Arthur Taylor Von Mehren, 1943-1945. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 |
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