Scott, James Brown, 1866-1943
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Birth Date
- 1866-06-03
Death Date
- 1943-06-25
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Hague Academy of International Law
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Permanent Court of International Justice
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Columbia University. School of Law
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Georgetown University. School of Law
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of Southern California. Law Center
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Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1906
- Affiliation End: 1910
- Organization: United States. Department of State
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1910
- Affiliation End: 1940
- Organization: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1906
- Affiliation End: 1939
- Organization: American Society of International Law
Has Affiliation
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920)
Birth Place
- Kincardine (Ont. : Municipality)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
Law professor
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Sources
- found: His Cases on international law, 1902.
- found: The armed neutralities of 1780 and 1800, 1918:title page (James Brown Scott)
- found: 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))
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- 1980-03-21: new
- 2023-08-29: revised
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