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Notre Dame Law School

2012

John H.A. Whitman

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Law Library Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 5 - January/February 2012, Kresge Law Library Jan 2012

Law Library Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 5 - January/February 2012, Kresge Law Library

Law Library Newsletter

Did you know Course Reserves aren’t the only things on reserve behind the Circulation desk? See what else the library has available! Looking for apartment furnishings? Check out NDSurplus! Read about Notre Dame’s first law librarian. CALI training, Titles for practicing lawyers


A Man Of Many Firsts: John H.A. Whitman, Beth Gelroth Klein Jan 2012

A Man Of Many Firsts: John H.A. Whitman, Beth Gelroth Klein

1925–1942: John H.A. Whitman

John H.A. Whitman, appointed by Dean Thomas Konop in 1925, served as the first law librarian at Notre Dame Law School. In 1946 he left the university to teach and establish the library at the newly formed King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He retired from teaching in 1958 but continued as the Director of the Evening Session until his death in 1962.