James Brown Scott | |
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 As Scott appeared on his book published in 1922, 'Adventures in Internationalism: A Biography of James Brown Scott' | |
| Born | James Brown Scott June 3, 1866 Kincardine, Canada West |
| Died | June 25, 1943 Annapolis, Maryland, United States |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Occupation(s) | Jurist, legal educator |
James Brown Scott (June 3, 1866 – June 25, 1943) was an American legal scholar.[1] He founded the law school at University of Southern California and was professor of law at University of Illinois, Columbia University, George Washington University, and Georgetown University. He was editor in chief of the American Journal of International Law, played a key role in founding the American Society of International Law,[2] and was an expert to the United States delegation at the Second Hague Peace Conference.
- ^ Finch, George A. (1943). "Death of Dr. James Brown Scott". American Journal of International Law. 37 (3): 508. doi:10.1017/S0002930000169684. ISSN 0002-9300.
- ^ Finch, George A. (1956). "The American Society of International Law 1906–1956". American Journal of International Law. 50 (2): 293–312. doi:10.2307/2194951. ISSN 0002-9300. JSTOR 2194951.