AKA George Edward White

Born: 19-Mar-1941

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Legal Scholar

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The American Judicial Tradition

    University: BA, Amherst College (1963)
    University: MA American Studies, Yale University (1964)
    University: PhD American Studies, Yale University (1967)
    Law School: JD, Harvard Law School (1970)
    Professor: Law, University of Virginia (1972-87)
    Professor: Law and History, University of Virginia (1987-)

    Law Clerk to Justice Earl Warren, US Supreme Court (1971-72)
 
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    American Law Institute
    Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Society of American Historians
 
    Guggenheim Fellowship 1984

Author of books:
The Eastern Establishment and the Western Experience: The West of Frederic Remington, Theodore Roosevelt, and Owen Wister (1968, history)
The American Judicial Tradition: Profiles of Leading American Judges (1976, law)
Patterns of American Legal Thought (1978, law)
Tort Law in America: An Intellectual History (1980, law)
Earl Warren: A Public Life (1982, biography)
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: Law and the Inner Self (1993, biography)
Intervention and Detachment: Essays in Legal History and Jurisprudence (1994, law)
Creating the National Pastime: Baseball Transforms Itself, 1903-1953 (1996, sports)
The Constitution and the New Deal (2000, law)
Alger Hiss' Looking-Glass Wars: The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy (2004, biography)
History and the Constitution: Collected Essays (2007, law)

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