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Edward Samuel Corwin

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Edward Samuel Corwin Famous memorial

Birth
Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
23 Apr 1963 (aged 85)
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3726845, Longitude: -83.4525909
Plot
Block C/E
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Prolific authority on American constitutional law. Author of numerous books and law review articles on constitutional issues, including "The President, Office and Powers" (1940, 1958), "The Constitution and What It Means Today" (1920, and several updates), "Total War and the Constitution" (1946), and, for the Congressional Research Service: "The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation" (1952). Appointed preceptor in 1905 at Princeton University by Woodrow Wilson, then president of that institution. In 1908, Corwin was appointed McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, a seaat previously held by Wilson, and which Corwin held until his retirement in 1946. Corwin also served a year as President of the American Political Science Association.
Prolific authority on American constitutional law. Author of numerous books and law review articles on constitutional issues, including "The President, Office and Powers" (1940, 1958), "The Constitution and What It Means Today" (1920, and several updates), "Total War and the Constitution" (1946), and, for the Congressional Research Service: "The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation" (1952). Appointed preceptor in 1905 at Princeton University by Woodrow Wilson, then president of that institution. In 1908, Corwin was appointed McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, a seaat previously held by Wilson, and which Corwin held until his retirement in 1946. Corwin also served a year as President of the American Political Science Association.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5482695/edward_samuel-corwin: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Samuel Corwin (19 Jan 1878–23 Apr 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5482695, citing Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.