charles constable charles constable july october american attorney illinois state senator judge real estate entrepreneur raised maryland graduated university virginia degree law settling illinois married oldest daughter thomas pioneer real estate developer initially practiced law mount illinois town founded managed business real estate affairs father law died later constable active illinois politics time close friend abraham_lincoln life constable term illinois state senator delegate illinois constitutional convention term circuit court judge source described constable time slave case best educated lawyer bar commonly remembered decision allow union free civil war decision led constable arrest union military leaders trial federal court constable argued legal precedent supported decision charges dropped federal court following dismissal charges return bench constable family endured repeated threats violence humiliation hands partisan angry release civil war long release constable developed addiction available counter died age drug source stated suicide wife martha constable died shortly early years charles constable born raised maryland attended air high school scientific classical school county maryland later enrolled graduated university virginia high honors moved mount illinois shortly married martha martha daughter thomas noted attorney methodist minister real estate entrepreneur writer founder mount thomas died early followed soon wife martha husband took care younger orphaned siblings charles diaries nephew constable wife described good honest people cared relatives friends household years time constable practiced law mount sold town lots mount owned father law death death constable quickly gathered writings diaries business documents miscellaneous items donated known collecting papers figures trans frontier donation scholars historians able study papers thomas documents owned kept wisconsin historical society early political career short time death thomas constable remained mount wife extended family elected illinois senate delegate county illinois illinois constitutional convention member illinois constitutional convention substantial contributions negotiations drafting illinois constitution selected chairman committee prepare address constitution citizens illinois time constable lincoln close friends lincoln quoted calling constable friend illinois constable elected grand patriarch odd slave case abraham_lincoln defended robert slave owner trying retrieve fugitive slaves brought slaves kentucky plantation work land owned illinois slaves represented orlando usher charles constable slaves ran away illinois believed free knowing northwest ordinance forbade slavery illinois case lincoln invoked right transit allowed slave holders slaves temporarily free territory lincoln stressed intend slaves remain permanently illinois arguments judge county ruled lincoln slaves set free principle free free adopted illinois free states source described constable time slave case best educated lawyer bar attempted government appointments according source taylor elected president constable wrote lincoln david davis seeking political appointment latin american country growing family declining law practice lincoln davis wrote letters support constable receive appointments january lincoln wrote letter senator james recommending constable nominated oregon federal constable gain appointment moved family marshall illinois ran unsuccessfully circuit court judge year constable ran special election fill vacant seat illinois supreme_court defeated walker vote margin votes constable ran elected state circuit court judge illinois 4th circuit change political parties originally constable member whig party likely close friendship father law henry clay mainly whig party treated constable decided switch parties quoted saying party dominated old indifferent younger men democratic_party led lincoln tavern paris illinois lincoln quoted saying constable understand perfectly noticed time slowly picking way democratic_party heated exchange men reconciled lincoln claimed constable left party constable illinois large election president james democrat constable elected judge democratic ticket illinois fourth circuit led falling lincoln constable occasions lincoln president constable large crowds rally people springfield illinois constable elected leadership position organization set oppose lincoln policies civil war arrest civil war constable ordered union released military custody arguing union soldiers right arrest sovereign state illinois shortly colonel henry commander indiana military district sent marshall arrested constable appearing court session surrounding courthouse union soldiers believed knights golden circle secret society said supporting south responsible release worried potential violence believed needed troops support rescue union soldiers ordered constable arrested kidnapping little resistance constable invited dinner home left indianapolis constable arrest ruling resulted widespread condemnation richard thompson thought constable ruling illegal arbitrary eventually led trial heard judge samuel treat united_states district court southern district illinois april constable released charges dismissed case noted legal scholars historians example military interfering civilian courts treatment dismissal charges constable released custody returned home marshall members public thought acted union account states constable received death threats threats burn house threats kill children arrest triggered riot charleston illinois commonly referred charleston riot riot small boys saw judge constable white angle wall alley right evidently uncertain man form vacated judge bench come court room got soon firing began ceased wonder boys january union soldiers forced constable threat violence oath allegiance federal government illinois source described union soldiers mob stated constable shed tears source stated soldiers violently dragged constable wagon making ground swear allegiance actions caused eruption violence following day republican victories illinois elections legislature cut constable judicial circuit counties early diaries nephew constable described honest man good character opponents called understand circumstances events according historian david argument supporting uncle ruling legal merit said chief justice roger similar argument death civil war constable addicted available sale counter diaries constable described slave journal entry described lying floor talking like child drug died age illinois circuit duty judge wife died shortly historian called suicide source described following way departed life years ago manner departure shall sad believe left single stain reputation bid farewell memory


henry sir henry august november british lawyer judge politician influential colonies vancouver island british_columbia attorney general united colony british_columbia sat supreme_court province years early life born castle cornwall son royal_navy captain earned college cambridge studied law middle temple called bar june immediately pursue career law instead joined parents unsuccessful canal building upper canada short turn return england took job cornwall managing tin owned great united mines ended employer time left canada april married sarah young daughters susan mary barbara sarah daughter famous botanist john talented amateur artist create drawings early unable find work toronto henry decided try luck victoria arrived december lawyer politician arrival victoria admitted courts vancouver island british_columbia lawyer qualified practice jurisdictions opened practice victoria sent family soon found travelling supreme_court judge matthew circuit dealing justice frontier crown prosecutor midst gold rush politically presented foe hudson bay company colony elected vancouver island house assembly independent member representing victoria soon criticised british paper run opposition leader backed government following year prove right governor sir james douglas appointed attorney general british_columbia resigned seat assembly key member government responsible pushing literally hundreds laws legislature continuing circuit tours concerned regulating resource based economic activity colony including land settlement gold mining legislation cemented reputation advocate free trade colonial pioneer aristocratic traditions britain family home new westminster cottage road named castle belonged henry mother family england sent sons college england schooling dismayed note talk old country home children canada home colonies joined attorney general united british_columbia colonial capital moved victoria moved built new home fort street victoria new westminster active community organisations church_of_england royal colonial institute law society british_columbia key founding sat board colonial company lieutenant artillery company time british policy called north american colonies native title means treaties british_columbia government including effort negotiate treaties issue raised legislature attorney general objected mere discussion issue potentially damaging indians word going response criticism government indian policy stated simply policy let indians supreme_court judge appointed judge supreme_court british_columbia retired government post suspicious confederation responsible government largely threatened greater government control judges central canadian domination patronage like british disappointed london given independent colony abandoning annexation united_states confederation canada believe england sick colonies wrote position character home lose moment regardless opposition confederation chosen prepare chair royal commission revision laws canadian province devoted years fighting judicial independence specifically right judges live outside districts supreme_court including ruled case province attempts regulate judges unconstitutional decision overturned years later supreme_court canada presided trial john hall owned land inlet makes community british_columbia accused murdering mother law hall known years employed agent dispute illegally logged land friend robert owned near hall ranch hall found guilty land signed attorney pay defence overturned chinese population regulation bill imposed annual tax dollars chinese age ruled provincial government acted constitutional authority passing act fell federal powers taxation year member royal commission chinese immigration wrote real fact completely recognized better certain number chinese manual labour domestic servants went warn chinese immigrants anglo saxon race desirable regard british_columbia home die send bones home buried china sitting royal commissions court canada supreme_court remained influential figure long defeat case federal justice minister sir charles impressed judgment end career pushed retirement letter supreme_court chief justice retired soon afterward january january died buried ross bay cemetery victoria


american official attorney law firm practices los_angeles california lead counsel church received american university degree george mason university admitted washington bar association state bar california early work church involved legal affairs held title reverend worked intelligence agency known guardian office named federal bureau investigation investigation criminal activities called operation snow white evidence stipulation case signed parties stated provided false samples fbi said supply false samples bulk legal work related served commissioner affiliated organization citizens commission human rights represented church billion dollar class action lawsuit organization dismissed los_angeles superior court represented organization suit internal revenue service attempt gain access information held assisted filing separate lawsuits organization cult awareness network led bankruptcy organization represented jason scott case cult ross publication said church doctrine bringing assets bought bankruptcy court legal associate said proud referring old organization hate group represented manager facility golden era productions filing keith critic filed case involving criminal prosecution church death lisa defended treatment religious practice early life family born pennsylvania graduated american university degree received degree george mason university admitted bar washington september state bar california june smith daughter grove died june fell ladder touching wire working golden era productions golden era productions cited california division safety health improper precautions near vault grove working california safety health administration investigated incident determined death related safety violations facility grove worked years golden era productions landscaping maintenance guardian office served official church held title reverend role organization called director ministry legal affairs founding church founder ron nineteen named federal bureau investigation investigation criminal activities called operation snow white time investigation federal bureau investigation operation snow white case working church intelligence agency known guardian office operation snow white coined founder ron mission organization intelligence division illegally obtain documents united_states government operation snow white members guardian office broke government offices including internal revenue service order steal documents relating stipulation evidence signed officials states provided false samples operative michael fbi parties case agreement responded october titled grand jury original known michael employment application personnel records possession church providing fake samples lieu true united_states government stipulation stated directed supply government fake samples signed stipulation plea bargain according letter district_of_columbia security office guardian office individuals data covert operations united_states government according guardian office letter prevented penalty fine knowledge church cover operations non disclosure agreement titled non disclosure agreement letter told official church talk expelled forever guardian office left physical universe stated phoenix new times stipulation evidence written fbi agents signed church officials asserted supply samples false fbi said investigated bar associations california washington admitted respective bar associations according phoenix new times good standing bar associations church intelligence operative frank oliver told phoenix new times work replacement guardian office office special affairs assignment organization assist setting special unit focused cult awareness network oliver stated goal work recruit individuals lawsuits cult awareness network church attorney early work acted attorney church sued organization billion dollar class action lawsuit according included members subject requested return donations organization payment time working behalf case dismissed los_angeles superior court judge characterized members apparently banded purpose making monetary killing represented church lawsuit internal revenue service attempt gain access government documents organization actions taken case typical agency treatment religious groups said statement bee church battle law firm hired private investigators investigate government agency private investigator michael said set dummy operation called washington news bureau posed reporter attempted collection material critics said conferences attempts collect data employees appointments drinking having affairs said paid cash checks firm according new_york_times said activities legal attorneys private investigators counter rogue government agents cult awareness network litigation assisted filing lawsuits cult awareness network eventually led bankruptcy organization confirmed times firm assisted litigation charge churches helped little bit little case asserted legal services requested individual religious discrimination litigation experience filed individual long short said stated minutes didn didn spring number came firm said jason scott life church washington taken home subjected ross referred scott mother local volunteer represented scott lawsuit ross took jason scott case pro according minutes report actions cult awareness network case false scott won jury judgment million including million later declared bankruptcy organization purchased bankruptcy court attorney scott fired hired graham los_angeles lawyer previously represented clients suits church scott ross settled hours time ross intervention services scott stated felt manipulated church plan destroy according chicago_tribune scott relatives felt paying attention scott financial judgment instead focused personal basically jason said tired poster boy son member church approached lured promises million settlement went said scott mother statement chicago_tribune scott fired filed emergency motions states alleged scott influenced supporters hire lawyer abused abused guy said statement washington_post argued case ross associates hindered competent adult freedom religious decisions immediately filed court papers seeking settlement appoint guardian scott called effort failed jason scott stated felt game involved sale confidential files organization bankruptcy proceedings individuals prior version organization expressed anxiety confidential files sold groups stated people committed crimes don want revealed legal associate purchased assets cult awareness network bankruptcy court authored paper cult awareness network susan paper titled hardly knew sex drugs corporate crime old cult awareness network presented meeting society scientific study religion houston texas old longer exists hate group destroyed families proud said statement american lawyer according publication utilized doctrine bring demise cult awareness network publication authored official kurt stated civil case filed victim ross cult awareness network time attorney knew understood tech attorney operating tech terminology referring organization founder ron prescribed tactics handling enemies called persons associates called potential trouble sources cult awareness network seen organization subsequent legal efforts represented manager church golden era productions february filed order keith protested january outside golden era film studios hot springs california argued dangerous based comments critical posted internet knowledge fields explosives received temporary order riverside superior court judge refused order permanent represented members seventh day unification church lawsuit maryland state task force investigating effects religious college campuses unification church seventh day members claimed constitutional rights violated described task force study effects cult activities public senior higher education institutions religious fellow attorney filed circuit court march complaining judge criminal prosecution church related death lisa claimed prosecution held extreme religious bias narrow minded concept church defended practice kept lisa fort harrison hotel florida asserting involved called entirely religious practice developed founder ron wrote forcing receive psychiatric services like forcing orthodox jew eat pork forcing devoted catholic abortion simply unacceptable religious faith conscience said death lawsuit filed members family church vehicle bad things church criminal prosecution lisa case dropped issues record keeping medical death civil suit settled according general counsel bulk legal work related addition office law firm kept legal office church headquarters hollywood los_angeles california served legal advisor affiliated organization citizens commission human rights according press release represented international commissioner sought arbitration national arbitration forum internet domain transferred ownership successfully demonstrated forum registered domain bad faith petition granted works papers susan hardly knew sex drugs corporate crime old cult awareness network paper presented meeting society scientific study religion houston texas


patrick hastings sir patrick hastings march february british politician noted long highly successful career short stint attorney general educated school family moved continental europe learnt shoot ride horses allowing join suffolk imperial outbreak second boer war worked briefly apprentice engineer wales moving london hastings joined middle temple student november years saving money bar finally qualified june hastings rose prominence result case man noted skill cross examinations success booth practice steadily grew king counsel following successes cases russell russell practice hold returned labour member parliament hastings appointed attorney general england wales labour government prosecution campbell known campbell case led fall government year power following resignation allow margaret seat parliament hastings returned work successful entry house_of_commons cases included inquiry royal mail case retirement highest paid english bar legal work hastings tried hand writing plays mixed reception river silent film named notorious lady following strokes activities heavily restricted died home february early life hastings born march london alfred hastings kate painter sister having born saint patrick day hastings named saint father solicitor somewhat clients family repeatedly despite financial difficulties money family send hastings private preparatory school school hastings disliked school saying hated bell drove morning hated masters hated work interested degree bullied preparatory school sports studies family hit period financial trouble hastings left continental europe mother older brother money family return london family initially moved bought old guns taught hastings brother shoot months family moved time learnt fish ride horses hastings brother arrested briefly held murder attending nearby village got disagreement local priest accused insulting french church misunderstanding comments brothers returned priest day demand apology receiving began return home way stopped arrested murder informing priest found dead minutes left house prepared hastings police station officers turned priest having affair sister waiting leave entered priest house killed brick quickly released soon incident family moved brussels message father financial problems ended reached brussels found situation actually worse previously family moved cheap hotels worse desperate job hastings accepted offer english engineer claimed machine extract gold north wales year half work discovered gold found wales hastings informed services longer needed military service bar hastings left failed mining operation travelled london arrived second boer war broke british government called volunteers join expeditionary force qualifications required recruit ride shoot hastings immediately applied join suffolk imperial accepted weeks training regiment given horses boarded castle south_africa ship reached cape_town weeks regiment disembarked horses considered weak ridden instead discharged given soldiers hastings enjoy time army weather poor orders given confusing provided minimal equipment hastings scout duty thoroughly enjoyed meant got targeted farms time steal chickens food royal military police arrived looting criminal offence hastings model soldier looting estimated time left army charged tried offence known military law years fighting treaty signed bringing end second boer war regiment returned london time hastings returned decided problems aim particular money training extremely expensive despite refused consider change career joined middle temple student november uncertain chose particular inn court uncle connection bar member inner temple likely explanation middle temple popular irish hastings irish ancestry examinations required particularly difficult expensive student passed exams expected pay enormous sum called bar worth approximately hastings literally soon joined middle temple hastings began saving money bar starting half crown sale queen south_africa medal rules regulations court meant student allowed work rule working journalist cousin philip drama critic daily_news got job writing gossip column news pound week job lasted months fired hastings wrote piece paper despite new contacts journalism allowed temporary jobs writing play reviews mall gazette ladies field years working eighteen hour days saved needed called bar studied examinations afford buy law books year income decreased forced study examinations work newspapers end needed called bar june career time organised way new find pupil master set chambers addition expected pay pupil master equivalent question hastings thanks cost bar poor wig robes bought credit instead middle temple chance ran frederick practising knew hastings explained situation offered place set chambers hastings immediately accepted place chambers hastings way getting dealt council cases instead decided teach watching cases royal courts justice hastings lucky case saw involved henry duke edward distinguished english early 20th century weeks court vacation hastings followed court court like faithful finding start court vacation august hastings decided best find prestigious set chambers dealt cases year unlikely heard set chambers run charles gill respected hastings able improve career association gill gill actually know hastings reason offer place chambers hastings decided spend court vacation writing law book introduce gill asking mind having book dedicated hastings wrote book subject law relating money lending knew little got including large extracts cases related money lending increased size book reduced actually write hastings finished book court vacation ended presented draft gill immediately gill offer hastings place chambers instead gave copy brief note use gill spent hours writing notes brief set music returning pleased gill let away brief years gill allowed work nearly case appeared eventually noticed left gill end year earned end second year earned equivalent approximately respectively june hastings married mary daughter retired lieutenant colonel saints church met uncle family brought hastings dinner house meetings hastings proposed wedding long time lack money january hastings temporary secretary john simon member parliament left position simon gave hastings fiancée money strength decided married marriage changed outlook life realised provide wife need work lot harder getting cases need join respected set chambers gill giving chambers saw little business hastings approached gill asked place chambers gill chambers suggest respected named smith hastings went letter recommendation gill smith hastings instead spoke clerk hastings left securing place hastings later described fortunate moment career directly smith chambers noted 19th early 20th centuries prepared return home hastings informed occupied chambers appointed metropolitan magistrate freed space chambers immediately went clerk got introduce hastings initially refused hastings place chambers hastings lost temper didn want help leave time laughed changed mind chambers judge hastings found read report morning newspapers dismayed search chambers instead idea chambers allowing avoid trouble finding new maintaining set chambers expensive paying rent head chambers expected pay hastings suggested pay rent hastings pay money despite reputation cold hard agreed idea let hastings furniture including valuable chair belonged harry poland good start hastings particularly known cases far lack funds hastings accepted pupil year hastings lived exclusively fees pupil paid maintain appearance active busy chamber hastings clerk borrow papers pupil work claiming cases hastings case man major case case man october driver horse drawn carriage noticed man near door house flora known possess large amounts valuable jewellery married rich hungarian nobleman assuming man driver immediately called police inspector arthur walls sent investigate ordered man come man fired shots struck killed walls days murder medical student named power contacted police showing letter claimed written murderer read save life come road ask bring cash urgent power told police letter written friend called john williams claimed visited house killing policeman fleeing williams met girlfriend florence explained happened decided bury gun beach send letter williams brother asking money return london given powers powers helped police perform sting operation telling police knew happened way save williams dig gun safe powers went policemen lying wait immediately arrested powers released hours later poor condition physically mentally hours wrote signed statement williams powers helped police convincing williams meet station williams arrested police charged murder arthur walls williams maintained innocent murder williams case came trial december hastings defence despite strong argument little direct evidence williams found guilty sentenced death case generated large amounts publicity appeal hearing hastings demonstrated legal skills case established excellent particularly came cross examination commended initial judge arthur presiding judge hearing appeal lord skill defence williams advertisement case gave skills allowed practice county courts high_court justice work slowly increased value size case known helped bring work mainly worked cases county courts pay particularly lack money clerk new pupils short length county court cases number cases hastings got meant dealt cases single day running court court pupils procession later described modern division world war shortly outbreak world war hastings family preparing travel germany holiday day departure received note client read tell going germany don shall war hours hastings warning remained england war declared britain germany days later hastings volunteered serve armed forces rejected medically unfit booth noted civil case booth john german born businessman originally named come england work engineering company company turned business bankrupt company successful manufacturer machine tools outbreak world war companies produce machine tools munitions major figure large market attempted raise expand business equivalent approximately independent advice contacted frederick booth noted liberal member parliament chairman yorkshire iron coal company led government inquiry scandal contacted booth booth told company man england claiming david lloyd george time minister munitions important government officials close friends borrowed brother law booth immediately invested company booth worked way company string false claims influence finally chairman board directors claiming way avoid interned german origin soon happened cut company leaving eventually arranged interned successfully appealed brought booth court case booth opened king bench division high_court justice justice patrick hastings represented booth represented swift douglas trial attracted public interest final day found physically difficult crowds surrounding law courts smith douglas highly respected booth cross examination hastings jury took minutes find fraudulent awarded king counsel success booth allowed hastings switch practice county courts high_court beginning term applied king counsel risk competing junior coming finest minds profession despite decided risk accepted later year select committee house_of_lords major case king counsel representing colonel select committee house_of_lords women royal_air_force senior officer women royal_air_force officers accused commandant violet douglas pennant removed office cover going camps lord formed house_of_lords select committee investigate claims began sitting october hastings took lead cross examining douglas pennant accused promoting having best interests heart cross examined unable provide evidence kind conspiracy saying find specific instance camps visited weeks committee dismissed witnesses final report produced december found douglas pennant completely unable claims result douglas pennant employed government libel divorce time bar hastings involved variety libel cases divorce case significantly changed law relating admission evidence legitimacy child significant libel case robert known horse racing journalist owner reputation law dealings having previously tried blackmail acquitted accused richard noted trainer ordering withdraw races bet horse allow large amounts money sued libel won granted symbolic damages jury thought intended cause harm result victory held years revenge wrote pamphlet titled incidents public life robert claimed expelled victoria racing club twice declared bankrupt cheated man game pamphlet released day grand national distributed widely crowds response sued libel appeared lawyer represented sir edward hastings second day trial called away ireland political business hastings forced act primary counsel hastings destroyed reputation cross examination jury decided favour involved russell russell eventually went house_of_lords set common law rule evidence legitimacy children born marriage given russell later lord married russell agreeing want children october russell gave birth son russell russell immediately filed divorce child declared claimed child sexual intercourse wife august hastings represented russell initial trial high_court lost decision appealed court appeal lost case sent house_of_lords majority lord giving leading judgment overturned previous said russell evidence legitimacy son hastings represent russell house_of_lords case point attorney general politics hastings involved politics world war joined liberal party help improve social conditions poorer people united_kingdom prepared liberal candidate general election grew liberal alliance conservative party divisions party result gave candidacy hastings eventually switched sides joined labour_party conversion especially light later events regarded suspect entry dictionary labour biography reports speculation hastings labour come government senior lawyers fill law officer posts john speaking independent labour_party platform hastings came conclusion hastings gave political speeches skill lawyer master brief train home hastings appeared heard interview labour candidate december later write diaries hastings held public purpose unpleasant type clever political jumped labour_party election clear labour_party alternative government single lawyer position attached hastings returned majority general election returning london attended meeting labour mps decide party chairman effectively meant choosing leader majesty loyal opposition labour largest opposition party house_of_commons candidates hastings supported persuaded new mps support elected margin votes hastings later regretted support hastings labour experienced house_of_commons time immediately party main spokesman legal matters debut speech february rent restrictions bill amendment rent act attacked monstrous piece legislation repeatedly shouted conservative mps traitor class result slow workings parliament hastings quickly frustrated politics orders following irish war independence irish free state set independent british dominion covering island ireland brief civil war pro free state forces members irish republican army wanted independent nation cover entire island status irish free state confirmed forced underground supporters united_kingdom working openly irish self determination league free state government shared names supporters british authorities kept close eye february march free state government provided information individuals said widespread plots irish free state prepared british soil march police britain arrested living britain including art brien head sources disagree numbers giving approximately eighty approximately arrested men placed special trains sent liverpool transferred dublin royal_navy destroyer later british citizens art brien born england ireland day arrests publicly house_of_commons labour jack jones started debate subject afternoon home secretary said directly ordered police arrest members restoration order ireland act consulted attorney general considered perfectly legal hastings immediately stood protested saying act things history country effectively illegal days later brien got contact hastings march appeared secretary state home affairs brien divisional court consisting justice justice apply writ corpus brien test case allow release initial hearing ineffective hastings unable provide brien required writ corpus considered time hearing resumed april managed obtain hastings argued irish free state independent nation british laws governing act effectively repealed court eventually declared issue writ corpus act prevented issuing writ colony possessing court issue writ ireland possessed court english divisional court act hastings attempted argue writ issued home secretary failed home secretary actually possess brien days later hastings took case court appeal declared orders invalid restoration order act longer applicable government forced introduce bill parliament giving retrospective immunity having exceeded authority incident political legal triumph party hastings personally attorney general new parliament opened prime minister stanley baldwin suggested reform best way solve britain economic difficulties unfortunately law predecessor promised reforms introduced current parliament baldwin felt solution new general election ensuing election baldwin conservatives lost seats labour_party gaining liberal party gaining produced hung parliament labour liberals formed coalition government labour main party hastings elected difficulty increasing majority new prime minister labour government hastings appointed attorney general england wales surprising labour parliament edward unsuitable personal reasons hastings accepting appointment despite appointment head bar came post later said known year bring forward certainly declined hastings described time attorney general idea hell law officer available solicitor general member parliament result answer points law parliament addition normal duties dealing legal problems government departments said day long rush law courts government departments house_of_commons working hours regularly following morning policemen duty house_of_commons complained working long required stay duty long campbell case hastings involved campbell case prosecution eventually led downfall labour government june met director public brought copy communist newspaper workers weekly newspaper contained article urged members military refuse shoot fellow workers time war hastings approved prosecution newspaper editor campbell violating mutiny act august campbell house raided arrested police day john labour asked home secretary campbell detained orders hastings read reply said director public complained article troops mutiny labour jimmy rose asked prime minister read article aware article contains mainly troops allow industrial disputes point view shared large number members sitting benches statement lead speaker forced intervene halt discussions day hastings called solicitor general sir henry jimmy ask opinion prosecution knew campbell revealed temporary editor written article article actually copied newspaper guy assistant director public hastings visited explain facts case blamed director public starting case hastings intervened admitted entirely fault prime minister said felt case started hastings suggested member treasury counsel appear bow street court withdraw prosecution agreed morning appeared crown court campbell discharged reaction public press case thrown direct pressure government happened closed doors furious opinion liberal conservative parties government attempting course justice september sir wood conservative asked prime minister parliament instructed director public withdraw case replied consulted institution subsequent withdrawal proceedings parliamentary debate motion labour government set october called hastings office suggested way solve problem hastings accept blame resign attorney general exchange rest cabinet speak hastings resulting election hastings refused general suggestion planned speech upcoming debate explaining actions immediately debate began prime minister rose speak said sought correct impression gave knew prosecution followed motion pushed forward robert presented motion hastings rose speak explained facts case speech took hour frequently interrupted conservative mps speech hastings took responsibility decision prosecute subsequent decision withdraw prosecution asking mistake speech conservatives clear entire parliament going difficult enforce liberal spokesman john simon stood speak called appointment select committee investigate case rejected mps continued speak hours conservative leader stanley baldwin privately wrote offering withdraw motion exchange government support appointment select committee consulted jimmy thomas hastings reply simply hell decided reject offer motion failed motion appoint select committee passed house opposition government labour government forced office hastings disaster considered immediately politics altogether plight depicted cover time magazine quotation wrong speech remaining time politics hastings returned ensuing election despite crisis caused letter reduced majority hastings remained labour rarely spoke house_of_commons attended frequently suffering kidney problems left parliament accepting nominal position steward manor legal fiction office effect known hundreds june enabled margaret lost seat previous election return parliament place ensuing election returned politics return bar leaving politics hastings returned work eventually surpassed previous reputation success advocate major case returning representing mitchell noted professional explorer libel action london express newspapers owner daily express daily express published articles saying planned robbery advertise device known case opened february lord hastings norman representing mitchell william representing london express newspapers despite skills hastings later lauded right mitchell lost case reputation destroyed result inquiry hastings involved inquiry sir leo money noted journalist economist liberal april miss sitting park london arrested plain clothes police officers taken nearest police station charged parks regulation act committing offence morning week great street police court hearing week later case dismissed magistrate criticised police failing contact man seen running park establish kind evidence failing report scotland yard avoid having charge defendants immediately release money immediately spoke official contacts morning matter raised house_of_commons suggested police evidence result home secretary william instructed sir director public investigate possibility metropolitan police commissioner appoint chief inspector collins experienced officers investigate claims interview day police officers inspector collins sergeant clarke called workplace took scotland yard questioned events day brought days later house_of_commons alleged given degree interview collins lasting hours public outcry followed home secretary appointed tribunal investigate tribunal led sir john lord justice appeal began sitting hastings henry curtis bennett walter represented norman represented police called witness testified wanted scotland yard persuaded presence female police officer miss arrived scotland yard collins told going send home leave left collins began interviewing threatening money suffer severely tell truth said collins manner familiar interview points sergeant clarke implied wanted sexual intercourse spent hours witness box testimony left collins looking guilty eyes tribunal collins clarke interviewed metropolitan police commissioner final report tribunal released june consisted majority report minority tribunal members agreed validity evidence majority report said intimidated answering questions treated unable accept miss statement satisfied interrogation followed lines indicated collins director public extended minority report blamed police particularly collins method interviewed inquiry resulted changes police procedure firstly interrogated told possible consequences purpose statement secondly statement normally taken home cases involving matters affecting woman morals woman present interviews united diamond fields hastings involved united diamond fields british ltd considered difficult interesting case following discovery diamond mines south_africa men established diamond syndicate restrict diamonds market work control entire output diamonds world planned acquiring interests diamond mines british began producing diamonds attract attention syndicate november representing syndicate entered contract operator mines worth diamonds provided syndicate month period months later united diamond fields british incorporated limited company company technical adviser immediately arranged diamonds sold syndicate price fixed months certificate end time negotiate new price access accounting information rest company way checking figures correct time frame new deposit diamonds discovered south_africa forcing syndicate acquire million pounds worth new diamonds prevent control market destroyed strained finances new diamonds forced price correct syndicate forced reduce flow diamonds british getting reduce price diamonds point company output dropped month month claimed profits percent forcing company reduce price result company forced september company board member victor convinced company treated insisted bringing courts convinced rest board issue writ syndicate alleging fraudulent conspiracy began instructing hastings hastings worried case syndicate relying documents defence found certificate showing company profits percent reported fact seventeen percent trial began justice march hastings company stuart norman syndicate witness called hastings later described best witness exception seen witness box interviewed seven days hastings days trial matter certificate came unable provide explanation result jury found syndicate ordered pay company costs losses royal mail case hastings represented john royal mail case director royal mail steam company lord trading aid company john look company profitable potential investors time accounting records drawing money reserves having appear records profit following independent instigated treasury john company arrested charged trading company records accounts trial began old bailey july justice wright sir william prosecution sir john simon lewis lord hastings stuart frederick tucker conway john defendants pleaded guilty main defence use secret reserve accounting came help lord important reliable britain cross examination stated routine firms highest use secret reserves calculating profit declaring hastings said client guilty criminal offence single city london world position acquitted records account found guilty making circulating publishing written statement knew false sentenced months prison known dislike appearing capital cases having heavy workload hastings approached sir john trustee stock exchange defend daughter charge murder led life drug taking accused shooting lover house shared insisted gun gone accident struggle hastings persuaded case wife remembered children shared cared dear little appeared court cross examined forensic scientist sir bernard day trial old bailey hastings described peter book case star performer old bailey principal crown witnesses firearms expert robert churchill testified trigger gun strong pull hastings rose cross examine took gun pointed ceiling repeatedly pulled trigger crown witness said occasion saw firing gun holding left hand called client hastings gun placed pause shouted pick gun spontaneously picked right hand judge justice described hastings final address certainly finest speeches heard bar found guilty murder hastings appeared sir cases 1930s having friends parliament libel case star written comment speeches implying advocated armed revolution overthrow british government case opened royal courts justice november lord hastings representing norman star argued star article summary speech comments implying overthrow british government found speech hastings countered star effectively accusing high treason said defence action ask damages mark jury sense injustice sir jury eventually decided star awarded damages approximately weeks later hastings represented members british union criminal case indicted causing assembly october meeting trial opened sussex december justice hastings defence john flowers according hastings told flowers cricketer poor reputation bar prosecution claimed meeting defendants marched threatening assaulting civilians hastings argued defendants deliberately provoked crowd civilians witnesses testified crowd throwing tomatoes threatening judge eventually directed jury return verdict guilty hastings successful libel action secretary national union accused instructing arm defence led called witnesses fight manchester opponents hastings taking view incident long past relevant evidence won case awarded damages traditionally way jury indicate case brought work playwright work hastings tried hand writing plays play moscow doctor based novel rewritten ran week brighton desired original work performed end wrote river period years taking james theatre accepted performed june play starred owen initially went second act plot requiring popular actors taken stage character played example broke leg reviews compared plot boy paper play lasted month cancelled hastings able sell film rights turned hollywood film called notorious lady starring lewis stone barbara play titled mist martin theatre january starring reviewer named john wrote review starting worst play seen performances sold weeks later play later called immoral bishop london arthur result sold months success hastings wrote moving finger despite moderately good reviews popular withdrawn result wrote arrows west end family familiar play attended shows read lines characters bored voices actors spoke result play reduced chaos retirement death hastings retired work soon found way occupy outbreak second world war far past age join armed forces hastings wrote secretary state war offering services eventually contacted wood secretary state air offered commission royal_air_force squadron leader administrative special duties branch serving fighter command commission dated september started work raf park found work depressing officers thirty years younger suffered continuous bad health major contribution create scheme allowing purchase small models german aircraft allowing british forces ground easy way identify incoming planes avoiding friendly fire situations ill health relinquished commission december spring elected treasurer middle temple participated cases following war service high profile case november december engaged newark defence libel action brought seeking clear newspaper claim called socialism means violence cross examining following exchange occurred hastings privileged socialist party sir patrick member lord chief justice hastings rude counsel later said hoped hastings said lost case unable counter questioning hastings referred previous written works stress case told hastings hastings published autobiography simply titled autobiography sir patrick hastings following year published cases court book giving views noted cases year published famous infamous cases book noted trials history early suffered small stroke forced retire permanently work november wife travelled kenya son moved start new life end second world war suffered second stroke air pressure fully recovered hastings spent years life living flat london dying february cerebral personal life hastings married mary june couple sons david nicholas daughters david died second world war fighting pacific theatre nicholas farmer kenya daughter barbara married cartoonist


tracy tracy william born october american judge general district court richmond virginia appointed openly gay elected virginia general_assembly graduation university served jet combat squadron united_states_navy presidential campaign appeared television news program criticize navy policy excluding identified gay discharged service result appeal processes interested law obtained law degree serving years prosecutor nominated open seat general district court richmond virginia house delegates rejected position perceived advocacy homosexual issues richmond circuit court judges granted temporary appointment post june january confirmed position houses virginia general_assembly early life military career tracy born grew family west palm beach florida following graduation university entered navy inspired reading stephen novel flight naval vietnam war flight training class served attack squadron fighting tigers naval air station flying initially denying homosexuality accepted visited gay bar time new year eve came later stated supportive complete non issue april spoke aide colorado pat encouraged public story build popular support bill ban gay service members agreed completed process coming family members including father brother presidential campaign democratic candidate bill_clinton proposing end military exclusion openly identified homosexual interview abc television news program later appeared nbc today cnn live days navy began discharge proceedings formally discharged time discharge hearing august reached rank lieutenant testified senate armed services committee surveying opinions service members question service open told senators discussion peers following television disclosure called policy banning service government sanctioned discrimination committee session south_carolina senator advised seek psychiatric help president clinton instituted don ask don tell policy barred open military service forbade officers investigate sexuality service members previous assertion test new policy proceedings continued discharge proceedings way awarded navy achievement medal superb leadership exceptional total devotion duty navy board inquiry recommended discharged discharge official brought suit federal court discharge court ordered case proceeded lost challenge district court fourth circuit court appeals supreme_court declined hear appeal october discharged cases left new interest law pursued degree university richmond school law graduating judicial nomination went serve years prosecutor chief deputy commonwealth attorney richmond nominated fill vacancy state 13th general district court serves richmond virginia vote conservative advocacy group family foundation virginia lobbied heavily nomination homosexuality past activism served time board equality virginia gay rights advocacy organization nomination succeeded openly gay judge state day scheduled vote appointment republican governor bob stated candidate sexuality issue tell said judges ought merit based selections solely based person skill ability judicial temperament attempted address concerns apply laws avoid political advocacy house republicans critical lying navy homosexuality stating violation military code conduct unfit delegates stated felt homosexuality previous history activism influence bench following lengthy discussion vote nomination held shortly vote split largely party lines democrats republicans supporting republicans opposing short vote majority needed following vote house delegates year responses supporters described opposition appointment discrimination opponents described necessary measure aggressive activist homosexual agenda virginia republican bob marshall noted cnn civil right stated homosexuality impossible judge cases bar room fight homosexual concerned possible bias republican senate candidate senator george allen expressed disagreement vote stating judges appointed based judicial qualifications sexual orientation cutter president barack_obama election campaign described overly qualified post stating known successful prosecutor legislature making decisions based sexual orientation campaign republican presidential nominee declined comment new_york_times accused house clear bias washington_post stated matter dressed republicans opposition boiled old fashioned prejudice slate wrote previous advocacy gay rights disqualified bench marshall advocacy advocacy women rights disqualified supreme_court new_jersey star-ledger described decision stunning blatant prejudice commented looking forward continuing serve citizens city richmond great commonwealth virginia role prosecutor month later june richmond circuit court judges appointed position rejected legislature temporary appointment began july days date legislative session began governor spokesman congratulated appointment stating governor believes qualified serve bench marshall called highly arrogant judges authority general_assembly act defiance appointed officials fights elected officials invariably lose stated look forward serving citizens city richmond coming months hope service provides comfort remain committed faithful application laws virginia united_states_of_america january house delegates elected year term vote votes cast members republican_party senate followed vote republican senators voting openly gay elected general_assembly sworn term march personal life lives husband originally michael richmond attorney combined original use surname commitment ceremony years soon decided wanted children eggs michael sister sperm tracy birth twins maryland hospital


hugh hugh august february known hugh british lawyer civil servant law academic author author controversial internal security act colonial malaysia born derby england served british_royal_navy world war joined colonial legal service posted malaya malaysia gained prominence drafted constitution malaysia commissioner law revision wrote internal security act provided detention persons trial later political opponents dedicated non violent activities later said intention retired civil service subsequently law australia malaysia singapore united_kingdom later wrote books law journal articles wrote novels short stories career died early life son frederick police inspector wife born august derby educated college applied study university_of_oxford unsuccessful interview shocked rating poetry william studied instead university nottingham youngest student graduate bachelor laws graduation joined law firm clerk enrolled year approved academic study east school law served ordinary world war royal naval volunteer reserve board hms metre french corvette taken british ship convoy carrying britain ussr sailed june july suffered heaviest losses russia bound convoy vessels lost enemy action day sub lieutenant commanding landing craft tank 43rd flotilla carried tons ammunition sword beach normandy married bee following year resumed legal career deputy solicitor evening standard london death son emigrated despite wife uncertainty moving far england possible crown colony joined colonial legal service posted british colony assistant attorney general assisted dissolution empire spent months research constitutional status brief colonial officials history traditions introduction written constitution submitted memorandum matter immediately transferred malaya parliamentary capacity helped prepare malaysian constitution country independence britain subsequently commissioner law revision drafted internal security act based emergency ordinance enacted provide british colonial authorities powers tackle communist contributions malaya companion order defender realm known malaysian head state yang internal security act allows persons detained trial acting manner security malaysia maintenance essential services economic life authorized article malaysian constitution act action taken threatened substantial body persons inside outside federation respect certain situations including organized violence persons property excitement yang government promotion feelings ill hostility different races classes population likely cause violence provision law designed stop prevent action valid notwithstanding inconsistent certain articles constitution fundamental liberties singapore independence malaysia island republic retained internal security act article constitution statute book according new straits times later wrote imagine time come power detention carefully deliberately article constitution political opponents welfare workers dedicated peaceful activities commented internal security act scrapped lawyer review scrapped don know got multi racial society malaysia emotions run high quickly interviewed australian broadcasting corporation radio programme april agreed interviewer thompson supported law continued existence said sorry light experience inclined think couldn safely rid moment worldwide terrorist attacks confirmed views matter later served commonwealth office legal adviser high commissioner federation south maritime law adviser thailand malaysia sri_lanka arab republic colonial post attorney general gibraltar later life retiring civil service law academic lecturer school oriental african studies london awarded doctor philosophy law taught southeast asian law visiting lecturer national university singapore faculty law professor southeast asian law malaysia national university malaysia years authored books law journal articles particularly public law malaysia singapore collected works essays malaysian law essays singapore law recognition reputation standing legal profession appointed professor law centre south east asian law charles darwin university darwin northern territory australia continued travelling far_east australia delivering lectures reviewing examination papers visiting friends colleagues students despite accolades lived simply impressed staff students addition legal writings wrote novels short stories drawing experiences life different british colonies appointed companion order michael george queen counsel gibraltar retirement chose settle family connections town lifelong passion music died short illness february richard survived wife sons daughter grandchildren works waiting foreign office posting wrote unpublished personal memoir recalling time legal adviser high commissioner federation south deposited documents relating memoir churchill archives centre churchill college university_of_cambridge accessed title papers hugh reference memoir lawyer malaysia malaysia isbn non fiction government book malaysia government printing office 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charles 1st baron charles 1st baron october november british judge served lord chief justice king bench born obscure circumstances barber wife canterbury educated initially dame school moving king school canterbury noted excellent student receiving exhibition scholarship school march corpus college oxford elected fellow served tutor son sir francis consider joined middle temple transferring inner temple called bar inner temple noted excellent earning time bar despite considered poor speaker offered position justice court common pleas turned accepted offer receiving customary appointed law months started sitting judge transferred court king bench initially poor unfamiliar court business years showed highest judicial excellence lord stroke chosen replace lord chief justice reign head court king bench saw court flourish strong justices admired abilities appointed sitting charles 1st baron initially attended house_of_lords regularly opposition reform act claimed treated city corporations absolute contempt led refusal attend lords continuing sit lord chief justice gradually grew weaker finally fell ill halfway day trial disease doctors eventually died november home queen square london early life education born october canterbury john barber wife alice abbot lived small mean looking house near cathedral initially educated dame school childhood noted regular correct conduct attended king school canterbury good student received exhibition scholarship corpus college oxford march time awards oxford chancellor medals english latin prose initial attempt win failed won latin prize second year english prize abbot elected fellow corpus acting tutor son sir francis considered november member middle temple transferring inner temple worked years sir george wood special said finished work special faster man called bar inner temple career began practising oxford circuit travelling fall horse broke leg places left permanently lame published legal tract merchants ships seamen praised fellow lawyers earned large commercial work later republished united_states charles abbot speaker house_of_commons eventually eminent prosperous counsel english bar refused apply silk served devil attorney general opening government standing counsel bank england church_of_england making year later exceeded remarked earned money time known excellent lawyer speeches lacked imagination offered position justice court common pleas refused years work felt health longer strain accepted position court common pleas january law required abbot granted customary motto stayed post barely months records work surviving transferred court king bench replace simon unfamiliar court king bench having regional lawyer london based initially disappointment soon improved showed highest judicial excellence criticised snapping boring taking government year lord chief justice lord stroke forcing retirement judges legal figures inappropriate role sir samuel shepherd example able lawyer deaf sit judge result appointed formally took position november lord chief justice saw court king bench flourish competent justices abilities knowledge mankind justices forensic central weakness judge seen support james leader junior chief justice looked old leader afraid delighted decide favour april baron county middlesex having feared lord leave open ridicule instead picked town near roots formally took position attending house_of_lords regularly chief justice wear official robes lords acting interim speakers introduced bills parliament following reports state ecclesiastical courts common law courts law real property passed ecclesiastical bills parliament ran time hear heard parliamentary session passed means established reputation legislator judges found infinitely difficult reasonable construction reform act led departure lords considered greatly shortened life fought strongly city corporations claimed bill treated absolute contempt eventually defeated having threatened pass lords shall enter doors house true word returned politics august september interim chancellor following convention vacant position held lord chief justice death began grow ill wrote sir spirit depressed strongly excited present object admits delay sink nearly approaching got somewhat better giving annual dinner king counsel noticed unable drink wine properly went midland circuit june easiest suffered violent symptoms returning home day day case found losing appetite suffering fever caused talk disease doctors finally killed november home queen square london words gentlemen jury consider verdict buried hospital governor personal life married mary july enjoyed domestic element life records love poetry written wife prior marriage mary sent lock hair exchange wrote poem entitled answer lock hair inquiries mistress couple sons daughters john charles mary catherine catherine later married john considered cautious experimental want fancy considered excellent traits judge giving prominent rank judges possessed violent disposition temper naturally bad hasty violent forming natural contrast rest mind successfully controlled occasionally came court noted particularly complex sentences witness particularly complex medical phrase shouted speak english sir swear interpreter considered dull private life public crimes despite great magistrate studied admired edward wrote judge sat bench displayed greater learning discrimination undisputed


murray anna murray november july american civil rights activist women rights activist lawyer author drawn ministry murray black woman ordained episcopal priest group women priests church born baltimore maryland murray raised maternal grandparents durham north_carolina age sixteen moved new_york attend hunter college graduating bachelor_of_arts degree english murray sat whites section virginia bus friend arrested violating state segregation laws incident subsequent involvement socialist workers defense league led career goal civil rights lawyer enrolled law school howard university aware called jane crow jim crow racial segregation laws murray graduated class denied chance post graduate work harvard_university gender earned master law university california berkeley african american receive doctor science degree yale law school lawyer murray argued civil rights women rights national association advancement colored people chief counsel marshall called murray book states laws race color bible civil rights movement murray served presidential commission status women founder national organization women later named murray brief reed reed recognition pioneering work gender discrimination murray held faculty administrative positions school law college university murray left episcopal church ordained priest generation women priests murray struggled adult life issues related sexual gender identity describing having inverted sex instinct brief marriage man deep relationships women younger years occasionally passed teenage boy addition legal advocacy work murray published reviewed volume poetry early life murray born baltimore maryland sides family mixed racial origins ancestors including black slaves white slave owners native americans irish free blacks varied features family described united_nations miniature murray parents william murray nurse murray identified black died cerebral father began emotional problems result fever relatives took custody children eventually william committed psychiatric institution received meaningful treatment year old murray sent durham north_carolina live mother family maternal sarah dame teachers maternal grandparents robert smith raised attended episcopal church mother family mother murray born father committed hospital negro insane maryland died result beaten white guard murray wanted rescue reached legal age thirteen murray lived durham age sixteen point moved new_york finish high school prepare college lived family cousin passing white white neighborhood murray presence neighbors murray visibly partial african descent nonetheless graduated second high school diploma honors able hunter college years murray briefly married man referred autobiography billy formally divorce years marriage months began inspired attend columbia_university favorite teacher murray turned away university admit women funds attend partner women school college instead attended hunter college free city university students color murray encouraged writing english instructors gave essay maternal grandfather basis later memoir proud shoes mother family murray published article poems college paper graduated bachelor_of_arts degree english murray took job selling opportunity academic journal national urban league civil rights organization based new_york_city poor health forced resign doctor recommended murray seek environment took position camp conservation camp established urging lady eleanor roosevelt parallel male civilian conservation corps camps formed president franklin roosevelt new deal provide employment young adults improving infrastructure months camp murray health recovered met eleanor roosevelt later lead correspondence changed life murray clashed camp director found book hunter college course murray belongings questioned murray stance lady visit disapproved cross racial relationship holmes white counselor murray holmes left camp february began traveling country walking freight trains murray later worked young women christian association law school years murray applied university north_carolina rejected race schools public facilities state segregated case broadly publicized white black newspapers murray wrote officials ranging university president president roosevelt releasing responses media attempt action initially interested case later declined represent court fearing long residence new_york state weakened case leader roy opposed representing murray released correspondence considered diplomatic concerns sexuality played role decision murray wore pants customary skirts women open relationships women early murray walking streets rhode_island distraught disappearance woman friend taken custody police transferred hospital new_york_city psychiatric treatment march murray left hospital roommate girlfriend took bus durham visit virginia women moved broken seats black section bus state segregation laws mandated sit white section inspired conversation having civil women refused return rear police called arrested jailed murray initially defended pair convicted conduct violating segregation laws organization ceased represent workers defense league socialist labor rights organization beginning civil rights cases paid fine months later hired murray administrative committee murray active case black virginia sentenced death killing white landlord oscar davis argument argued davis cheated settlement argument grew heated shot davis legitimate fear life murray toured country raising funds appeal wrote lady eleanor roosevelt behalf roosevelt turn wrote virginia governor james price asking guarantee trial fair later persuaded president privately request price death sentence correspondence murray eleanor roosevelt began friendship death decades later despite efforts governor sentence executed july howard university murray trial charges stemming bus incident experience case inspired career civil rights law began attending howard university law school murray woman law school class aware school labeled jane crow jim crow system racial state laws african americans murray day class professor william robert remarked know women went law school infuriated law school murray joined congress racial equality core year published article negro youth dilemma challenged segregation military continued world war participated sit ins challenging washington restaurants seating policies activities preceded widespread sit ins civil rights movement 1950s 1960s murray elected chief justice howard court peers highest student position howard graduated class men graduated class awarded graduate work harvard_university university accept women murray rejected despite letter support president roosevelt wrote response change sex meet requirements way change revealed appeal change minds tell difficult post graduate work hall school law university california berkeley master thesis right equal opportunity employment argued right work right published california law review produced school later career passing california bar exam murray hired state black deputy attorney general january following year year national council negro women named woman year magazine murray published states laws race color examination critique state segregation laws nation drew psychological evidence legal innovative discussion technique previously criticized howard professors murray argued civil rights lawyers directly challenge state segregation laws unconstitutional trying prove inequality called separate equal facilities challenges marshall chief counsel future supreme_court justice called murray book bible civil rights movement approach influential arguments brown board education drew psychological studies assessing effects segregation students school supreme_court ruled segregated public schools unconstitutional murray lived serving faculty school law returned studied yale law school african american receive doctor doctor science law school taught university received tenure professor american studies jane crow civil rights movement alongside leaders martin king parks lesser known murray outspoken woman protested discrimination basis race sex coined term jane crow demonstrated murray belief jim crow laws negatively impacted african american women determined work activists halt racism murray speech jim crow jane crow delivered washington sheds light long struggle african american women racial equality later fight equality sexes murray ultimately helped push american civil rights movement letting audience know women rights important civil rights jim crow jane crow murray speech given johnson presidency primarily addresses audience african american women murray acknowledges fact african american women contributed progress civil rights movement believes african american women worked hard harder african american men achieve equal rights whites blacks according murray stood negro men phase battle continued stand men destroyed black women decided continue standing freedom liberty men began experience exhaustion long struggle civil rights women stand believed refused long tedious battle murray continues praise black women says help asking negro struggle come far determination women negro struggle able progress partly determination women african american women vital civil rights movement pushed forward important black struggle racial justice male counterparts work ethic persistence defined african american women important long fight racism america women rights named murray honorary author brief reed reed president john kennedy appointed murray presidential commission status women prepared memo titled proposal fourteenth amendment state laws practices basis sex argued fourteenth amendment forbade sex discrimination racial discrimination criticize civil rights movement speech negro woman quest equality letter civil rights leader philip criticized fact march washington women invited major speeches delegation leaders went white_house grievances wrote increasingly blatant major role negro women played playing crucial levels struggle minor role leadership assigned national policy making decisions national march washington send contains single woman leader murray published landmark article mary jane crow law sex discrimination title vii george_washington law review article discussed title vii civil rights act applied women drew comparisons laws women jim crow laws national organization women hoped act women rights march year murray wrote commissioner richard graham equal employment opportunity commission fulfilling duty portion mission leaving half black population protected later successfully argued white case court appeals fifth circuit ruled women equal right serve lawyer future supreme_court justice wrote brief reed reed supreme_court case time extended fourteenth amendment equal protection clause women added murray recognition debt work murray served vice president college left professor university remained addition teaching law murray introduced classes african american studies women studies university murray later wrote time exciting satisfying frustrated times triumphant period secular career increasingly inspired connections women episcopal church murray years old left attend seminary years study african american woman ordained episcopal priest generation episcopal women priests year celebrated invitation chapel cross time woman celebrated episcopal church north_carolina preached sermon hometown durham north_carolina mother day philip episcopal church mother grandparents attended 19th century announced mission reconciliation seven years murray worked parish washington focusing particularly ministry sick death legacy murray died cancer house owned lifelong friend pittsburgh pennsylvania july general convention episcopal church voted honor murray holy women holy men commemorated july anniversary death fellow writer bishop michael episcopal diocese north_carolina said recognition honors people lives exemplified means follow footsteps jesus difference world national trust historic preservation named childhood home murray street durham north_carolina west end neighborhood national treasure april yale_university announced leadership selected murray namesake new residential colleges named benjamin franklin completion sexuality gender identity murray struggled sexual gender identity life marriage teenager ended immediately realization men try love fights acknowledging term homosexual describing murray preferred describe having inverted sex instinct caused behave man attracted women wanted married life man majority relationships women described extremely feminine younger years murray devastated end relationships extent twice hospitalized psychiatric treatment murray wore hair short preferred pants skirts slight build time life able pass teenage boy twenties shortened murray pursued treatments 1940s correct saw personal requested abdominal surgery test submerged male sex organs memoirs poetry addition legal work murray wrote volumes autobiography collection poetry autobiographical book proud shoes traces family complicated racial origins particularly focusing maternal grandparents robert daughter slave raped owner brother raised owner sister educated robert free black pennsylvania mixed racial ancestry moved south teach reconstruction era newspapers including new_york_times gave book positive reviews new_york herald stated proud shoes personal memoir history biography story best dramatic satisfy demands fiction written anger hatred affection tears humor extravagant murray published collection poetry dark testament poems volume contains critic calls number conflicted love poems exploring economic racial injustice collection received little critical attention print follow volume proud shoes memoir song weary throat american pilgrimage published posthumously song focused murray life particularly struggles gender racial discrimination received robert kennedy book award christopher award smith book award works murray law douglas states law race color university georgia press isbn constitution government london sweet african universities press poetry dark testament poems connecticut isbn proud shoes story american family new_york harper brothers isbn song weary throat american pilgrimage harper row new_york_city isbn reissued murray autobiography black activist feminist lawyer priest poet university tennessee press isbn


george adams george adams april october united_states lawyer united_states district judge specializing admiralty law served private practice supreme_court united_states served judge united_states district court southern district new_york early life career adams born philadelphia pennsylvania minimum age enlisted pennsylvania regiment united_states_army served months returning school robert lee forces invaded pennsylvania entered department army served worked merchant years read law lawyer philadelphia private practice new_york_city specializing admiralty law firm death judge partner firm renamed adams green supreme_court united_states admiralty cases kate adams secretary union league club new_york appointment judge brown resigned seat united_states district court southern district new_york members admiralty bar adopted resolution july asking president appoint adams received appointment seat president william august following assassination september formally nominated seat president roosevelt december senate confirmed adams december received commission day appointed adams judge district workload resulting new federal bankruptcy laws caused health break years later judges appointed district adams health fully recovered served death focusing maritime cases specialty family death adams married helen jean adams died new_york october years illness words long estate wife appoint children adams served cause new_york women league animals decades husband death despite animals times course service died age


lloyd 1st baron lloyd 1st baron october april british politician served attorney general master rolls lord chief justice born country gentleman initially educated moving school aged going university instead worked clerk attorney joining middle temple called bar initially unemployed lack education contacts university education provided business increased thanks friendships john overwhelmed cases allowed work lord secured chief chester returned member parliament year serving repeatedly attorney general william younger effectively sacrificed political career challenge ballot charles james fox rewarded speak house_of_commons despite remaining march appointed master rolls job dedicated ceased act previously practised court unfamiliar roman law highly efficient lord said mistaken gone records prove decided predecessors period time sir lloyd beat june succeeded lord lord chief justice granted rated highly predecessor work restored simplicity common law remained lord chief justice death early life education born november lloyd country gentleman justice peace wife jane initially educated school written man set career fewer advantages sent school learnt french latin considered best students school knowledge greek non existent scientific training minor said believed dying day sun goes earth second son initially considered joining clergy instead decided law spent years working clerk attorney proved excellent clerk rapid accurate originally happy idea simple attorney death older brother instead assumed joined middle temple november february left practice moved london called bar february career education connections university education provided entirely unemployed years instead lived father money richer relatives spending time watching lord conduct cases court king bench early business entirely extra money began attend welsh circuit contacts allowed pick small cases years began attending quarter sessions oxford successful work slowly began increase main rise friendship john time similarly near unemployed leaders northern circuit died work given found cases gave example dealt cases result efficient work attorneys began employ directly years making year opinions rise came result introduction duke richmond struggling sir james control parliamentary went richmond lawyer secured richmond result richmond chose employ lawyer onwards successfully defended lord george gordon high treason assisted thomas resulting fame propel ranks profession political sphere time friends lord holder chief chester died year ensured given rise work court attributed friendship lord chancellor head court political career parliament dissolved ensured returned member parliament april formation government attorney general england wales despite having sat lower office solicitor general spoken parliament attorney general spoke subject june regards money owed forces provoked opposition charles james fox father lord holland greatly office programme ruined fox making liable father profits death continued post ministry left office april government fell fox north coalition instead allied william younger leading opposition act new government strongly supporting opposition bill reform new government dismissed december took control attorney general took lead issue forces commanded richard deliver house account balance public money remaining hands 13th day november complained common practice thomas died tradition succeeded master rolls march initially intending withdraw parliament persuaded remain attorney general increase majority having purchased seat resolved strongest visible supporters contacts wales secured votes ministerial candidates welsh attempt charles james fox removed fox ballot challenged awarded effective sacrifice political career result controversy stated legislation task means thought equal stayed silent parliament rest life judicial career having withdrawn politics instead switched focus job master rolls judge court required deal cases equity entirely unfamiliar roman law based previously practised considered good successor sir william grant lord wrote mistaken gone records prove decided predecessors period time sir lloyd beat retirement lord lord chief justice succeeded june baron county flint appointment initially greeted caution fellow worried practised court equity court common law unfamiliar area covered new posting court king bench despite noted excellent judge suffered excess zeal moral issues flaws education proud avoid exhibiting ignorance particularly noted latin incorrectly leading george iii lord stick good law leave bad latin judge ruled principles court law consider legacy said restored simplicity common law nearly half decades judge died april bath personal life married cousin mary sons lloyd george thomas noted john campbell 1st baron campbell man wonderful perception considerable intellectual energy purpose industry campbell noted thanks lack university education knew corner professionally cultivated information generally picked clever clerk country attorney noted arrogant things understand condemning opinions disagreed regardless knowledge attempted reform judicial system habits brought discredit high station filled despite judge seen profound legal patient judicial discrimination determined integrity