| LC control no. | n 85119675 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, 1924-1983 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Uganda |
| Birth date | 1924-11-04 |
| Death date | 1983-12-21 |
| Place of birth | Wilmington (N.C.) |
| Place of death | Boston (Mass.) |
| Affiliation | Harvard Law School Rutgers University Howard University. School of Law United Nations. Economic and Social Council American Society of International Law |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers College teachers Deans (Education) Ambassadors |
| Found in | Blaustein, A.F. Desegregation and the law, 1985, c1957: CIP t.p. (Clarence Clyde Ferguson, Jr.) LC data base, 4-4-85 (hdg.: Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, 1924- ) WWWA: v. 8 1982-1985 (Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, Jr.; diplomat, law educator; b. Wilmington, N.C., Nov. 4, 1924; LL.B. Harvard Univ. 1951; d. Dec. 21, 1983) African American National Biography, accessed December 23, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Ferguson, Clarence Clyde, Jr; legal scholar, diplomat, civil rights activist, soldier; born 04 November 1924 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States; earned his LLB cum laude from Harvard Law School (1951); served as assistant general counsel to the Moreland Act Commission to Investigate Harness Racing; taught at Rutgers University in New Jersey (1955-1962); general counsel to the Civil Rights Commission (1961-1963); dean of Howard Law School (1963-1969); President Richard Nixon named him ambassador at large and special coordinator for Nigeria / Biafra civilian relief; ambassador to Uganda (1970-1972); ambassador to the U.N. Economic and Social Council (1973-1975); elected president of the American Society of International Law; received tenure at Harvard Law School (1977); died 21 December 1983 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States) |
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