| Title: |
Corwin W. Johnson
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Denver. College of Law
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| Collection: |
Sweatt v. Painter: Archival and Textual Sources
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| Description: |
Corwin W. Johnson started as Assistant Professor at the University of Texas School of Law in 1947, was promoted to Associate Professor in 1949, became Professor of Law in 1954, and took emeritus status in 1988. He was The Edward Clark Centennial Professor Emeritus in Law, is an expert in land use, real property and water rights law, and has published two casebooks. Before coming to Texas, Johnson was an F.B.I. agent for four years, and taught for a year at the University of Iowa. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Iowa.
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| URL: |
http://www.law.du.edu/russell/lh/sweatt/docs/joh.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1996 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Johnson, Corwin W.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker race: |
American Indian
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| Speaker occupation: |
Former FBI agent; Professor
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| Document location: |
Texas
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| Document date: |
15-Nov-1996
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| Interviewer: |
Scarborough, Sheree
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Supreme Court; University of Texas, Austin, TX
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| Locations discussed: |
Austin, TX; North America; Texas; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Actions and defenses; African Americans--Segregation--Texas; Austin, TX; Law schools--Admission; North America; Oral history; Segregation in education--Texas; Texas; U.S. Supreme Court; United States; University of Texas, Austin, TX
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0026279-28367
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