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Alexander Bickel

AKA Alexander Mordecai Bickel

Born: 17-Dec-1924
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: 7-Nov-1974
Location of death: New Haven, CT
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Buried, West River Memorial Park, CT

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

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Least Dangerous Branch

    University: City College of New York, NY (1947)
    University: Law, Harvard University (1949)
    Professor: Law, Yale University

    Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Romanian Ancestry

Author of books:
The Least Dangerous Branch: The Supreme Court at the Bar of Politics (1962)
Politics and the Warren Court (1965)
The Supreme Court and the Idea of Progress (1970)
The Caseload of the Supreme Court -- and What, If Anything, to Do about It (1973)
The Morality of Consent (1975, essays)
History of the Supreme Court of the United States: The Judiciary and Responsible Government (1910-1921) (1984)






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