Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, 1924-1983
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- African American National Biography, accessed December 23, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, Jr; legal scholar, diplomat, civil rights activist, soldier; born 04 November 1924 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States; earned his LLB cum laude from Harvard Law School (1951); served as assistant general counsel to the Moreland Act Commission to Investigate Harness Racing; taught at Rutgers University in New Jersey (1955-1962); general counsel to the Civil Rights Commission (1961-1963); dean of Howard Law School (1963-1969); President Richard Nixon named him ambassador at large and special coordinator for Nigeria / Biafra civilian relief; ambassador to Uganda (1970-1972); ambassador to the U.N. Economic and Social Council (1973-1975); elected president of the American Society of International Law; received tenure at Harvard Law School (1977); died 21 December 1983 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
- WWWA:v. 8 1982-1985 (Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, Jr.; diplomat, law educator; b. Wilmington, N.C., Nov. 4, 1924; LL.B. Harvard Univ. 1951; d. Dec. 21, 1983)
- Blaustein, A.F. Desegregation and the law, 1985, c1957:CIP t.p. (Clarence Clyde Ferguson, Jr.)
- LC data base, 4-4-85(hdg.: Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, 1924- )