“ At 12 noon, Dr. Hans Luther, German Ambassador comes to the school and presents me the diploma of an honorary Doctor of Laws (J.U.D.) of Berlin, and 1:30 the ambassador gives a luncheon at the Ritz ...

To the average Harvardman, Roscoe Pound is a detached intellect with a round, cheery face and a green eyeshade, seated in the centre of a huge horseshoe desk, periodically emitting pithy dicta. Last ...

Roscoe Pound on his 89th birthday today is a living monument to the benefits of an active mind. At present he is working on "two or three" articles for law periodicals, and has four talks to law clubs ...

Roscoe Pound, grand old man of American jurisprudence and former Dean of Harvard Law School, died Wednesday at the age of 93. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska when homesteaders still lived in sod houses on ...

In his cluttered office in Harvard’s Langdell Hall an old man wearing a green eyeshade was turning the pages of a new book. The old man looked like a cross between Owen Wister and Rudyard Kipling. His ...

Pound was named for Olivia Pound, a Lincoln High School teacher, adviser and assistant principal from 1900 to 1943. She came from a family of educators, which includes brother Roscoe Pound, who was ...

Comments: For several years Pound was simultaneously a law professor and the Director of the Nebraska Botanical Survey. Later he went over to the dark side fully and became Dean of the Harvard Law ...