LC control no. | n 50005941 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Scott, James Brown, 1866-1943 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | New York (N.Y.) Washington (D.C.) Urbana (Ill.) Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Birth date | 1866-06-03 |
Death date | 1943-06-25 |
Place of birth | Kincardine (Ont. : Municipality) |
Place of death | Annapolis (Md.) |
Field of activity | International law International relations Arbitration (International law) |
Affiliation | Hague Academy of International Law Permanent Court of International Justice Columbia University. School of Law Georgetown University. School of Law University of Southern California. Law Center University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. College of Law United States. Department of State Carnegie Endowment for International Peace American Society of International Law International Peace Conference (2nd : 1907 : Hague, Netherlands) Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) |
Profession or occupation | Law teachers College teachers Authors Law professor |
Found in | His Cases on international law, 1902. The armed neutralities of 1780 and 1800, 1918: title page (James Brown Scott) Britannica.com, academic edition, December 18, 2013 (James Brown Scott; born June 3, 1866, Kincardine, Ont., Can.; died June 25, 1943, Annapolis, Md.; American jurist and legal educator, one of the principal early advocates of international arbitration; he played an important part in establishing the Academy of International Law (1914) and the Permanent Court of International Justice (1921); Scott taught law at Columbia and Georgetown universities and was later dean of the law schools of the universities of Southern California and Illinois; he was solicitor to the U.S. Department of State (1906-1910) and secretary of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (1910-1940); founder (1906) and president (1929-1939) of the American Society of International Law; delegate to the peace conferences at The Hague (1907) and Paris (1919)) |
Associated language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | n 85351654 |