Chayes, Abram, 1922-2000

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Name (Latin)
Chayes, Abram, 1922-2000
Other forms of name
Chayes, Abram, 1922-
Date of birth
1922-07-18
Date of death
2000-04-16
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Law
Law--Study and teaching
Occupation
College teachers
Law teachers
Lawyers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 74911255
Wikidata: Q4669341
Library of congress: n 79064606
OCoLC: oca00297537
Sources of Information
  • Who was who in America, 2000-2002(Chayes, Abram; law educator, lawyer; born Chicago, July 18, 1922; A.B., Harvard University, 1943; LL.B., Harvard, 1949; admitted to bar in 1950; legal adviser to Governor of Connecticut, 1949-1951; assoc. gen counsel Pres.'s Materials Policy Commission, 1951; law clerk to Justice Felix Frankfurter, 1951-1952; assoc. Covington & Burling, Washington, 1952-1955; asst. prof. law Harvard University, 1955-1958, prof., 1965-1993, Felix Frankfurter prof. of law emeritus, 1993-; legal advisor U.S. Dept. State, Washington, 1961-1964; with Ginsburg & Feldman, 1964-1965; guest scholar Brookings Institute, 1977-1978; chairman, coordinating com. International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation, 1977-1980; member foreign policy and defense task force Carter Presidential campaign, 1976, nuclear energy policy study, 1976-1977; chairman Georgetown University Law Center Institute for Pub. Representation, 1979-; visiting scholar Kistiakowsky Visiting Scholar program American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1985-1986; home: Cambridge, Mass.; died April 16, 2000)
  • U.S. Cong. S. Comm. on Foreign Relations. Nominations of W. Averell Harriman ... and Abram Chayes. Hearing ... 1961.
  • Harvard University gazette, Apr. 20, 2000:p. 12 (d. Apr. 16, 2000; b. July 18, 1922, in Chicago)