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Carter, Stephen L., 1954-

LC control no.n 91038447
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3603.A78
Personal name headingCarter, Stephen L., 1954-
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See alsoAlternate identity: Shields, A. L., 1954-
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew Haven (Conn.)
Birth date19541026
Place of birthWashington (D.C.)
Field of activityHistory Law Fiction
AffiliationYale University
Stanford University
Profession or occupationLaw teachers Scholars Novelists Authors, Black
Found inReflections of an affirmative action baby, 1991: CIP t.p. (Stephen L. Carter) acknowl. (signed: New Haven, Connecticut) data sheet (b. Oct. 26, 1954)
The emperor of Ocean Park, 2002: CIP t.p. (Stephen L. Carter) publisher info. (author of Reflections... etc.; fiction debut)
Yale Law School, Sept. 6, 2011 (Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale, where he has taught since 1982. Among his courses are law and religion, the ethics of war, contracts, intellectual property, and professional responsibility; in addition to works dealing with legal issues he has published several works of fiction)
Stephen Carter Books, Sept. 6, 2011 about the author (Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale, where he has taught for almost thirty years. He is also the author of seven acclaimed works of nonfiction, and three bestselling novels. Born in Washington, D.C., Carter was educated in the public schools of Washington, New York City, and Ithaca, New York. He received his bachelor's degree in history from Stanford in 1976, and a law degree from Yale University; among other honors he served as a law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall of the Supreme Court of the United States)
   <http://www.stephencarterbooks.com/about/bio>
The church builder, 2013: ECIP t.p. (A.L. Shields) p. 4 of dust cover flap (A.L. Shields is a pseudonym for Stephen L. Carter, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale, where he has taught for thirty years; also author of seven acclaimed works of nonfiction and five best-selling novels)
African American National Biography, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Carter, Stephen L.; Stephen Lisle Carter; fiction writer, legal scholar, evangelical Christian, political liberal; born October 26, 1954 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States; graduated from Stanford University (1976), JD from Yale Law School (1979), completed clerkship for the Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall (1980-1981), admitted to the District of Columbia Bar (1981), assistant professor at Yale Law School, became the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law (1991), the youngest person ever to hold that title; wrote books expressing his veiws of religion, democracy and morality)
Associated languageeng