Some Present Needs and Duties of Our Profession
A Harvard Law School address argues law as a science demanding rigorous training in language and case study. It emphasizes classical languages, genuine legal principles, and ethics, warning against mercenary practice while urging independence from party influence and active public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Webster
Choate
Curtis
Senate
Law School
Judge Curtis
Rufus Choate
America
Congress
Ccanses
England
France
Germany
Washington
Greece
Rome
Burke
Johson
John Quincy Adams
Boston
Daniel Webster
Dartmouth College
Thayer
Harvard Law School Association
Coke
Lady Hatton
Hedge
Association
Law Faculty
Leasure
French
Arnold
Harvard Law Review
Keener
Story
Henry Villard
New York
Villard
Chamberlain
MR. Chamberlain
Harvard Law School
Old Dame Hall
Austin Hall
Langley
Professor Parker
Parsons
Washburne
Old Law School
Parker
Anan Bhut
Lincoln
Notable Dinner of Law Officers at Massachusetts Hall
The gathering featured President Carter Professor Thayer Ex Governor Chamberlain and others as rain fell heavily. Lawyers, marshals and a band led a procession to the banquet hall where three long tables and a raised platform awaited seating for distinguished guests including James C. Carter of New York and Charles W. Eliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel H. Chamberlain
C. Langdell
E. L. Pierce
James B. Thayer
William A. Keener
John C. Gray
George O. Shattuck
Louis D. Brandeis
Solomon Lincoln
Austen G. Fox
Co. C. Beaman
Samuel B. Clarke
New York
William E. Cushing
Cleveland
George G. Crocker
Alfred Hemenway
Darwin E. Ware
George Putnam
Roger Wolcott
F. J. Stimson
Germania
Carter
Professor Thayer
President Carter
Law School
Eliot
Fisher Ames
Senate
Adamses
Jeffersons
Madisons
Randolphs
Sam
Law Review
Sanders Hall
Thayer
Chamberlain
Massachusetts Hall
Association
James C. Carter
Charles W. Eliot