Edwin Roulette Keedy (January 19, 1880 – November 25, 1958) was Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School from 1941 until 1945, as well as the law school's Algernon Sidney Biddle Professor of Law.
Keedy was Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School.[1] In 1915, he joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he ultimately became the law school's Algernon Sidney Biddle Professor of Law, and he remained there until his retirement in 1945.[7][1] He served as Dean from 1941 until his retirement.[1][8]
The Keedy Cup, named after him, is the University of Pennsylvania Law School's internal moot court competition.[10]
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^ abcdefghijk"Edwin Roulette Keedy". Former Faculty. Indiana University Maurer School of Law. 1880-01-19.
^ abcThe National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the United States as Illustrated in the Lives of the Founders, Builders, and Defenders of the Republic, and of the Men and Women who are Doing the Work and Moulding the Thought of the Present Time. University Microfilms. 1967 – via Google Books.
^ abcSmith, Allen John (1915). Documentary Evidence Bearing Upon Dr. Crawford W. Long's Discovery of Ether Anesthesia. p. 25 – via Internet Archive. Edwin R. Keedy 1880.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
^University of Pennsylvania Law Review. University of Pennsylvania Law School. 1915 – via Google Books.
^Indiana University Alumni Quarterly. Alumni Association of Indiana University. 1922 – via Google Books.
^"One Hundred Seventy Years of Service," The Judge Advocate Journal, Vol. II, No. 2, Summer 1945.
^"Keedy Called to Pennsylvania". The Post-Crescent. September 17, 1915. p. 7.
^"The Law School," University of Pennsylvania Law Review, November 1938.
^"Keedy, Edwin R. (Edwin Roulette) 1880-1958", WorldCat.
edwin, keedy, edwin, roulette, keedy, january, 1880, november, 1958, dean, university, pennsylvania, school, from, 1941, until, 1945, well, school, algernon, sidney, biddle, professor, bornedwin, roulette, keedyjanuary, 1880boonsboro, maryland, diednovember, 1. Edwin Roulette Keedy January 19 1880 November 25 1958 was Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School from 1941 until 1945 as well as the law school s Algernon Sidney Biddle Professor of Law Edwin R KeedyBornEdwin Roulette KeedyJanuary 19 1880Boonsboro Maryland U S DiedNovember 25 1958 1958 11 25 aged 78 EducationFranklin amp Marshall College BA Harvard University LLB EmployerUniversity of Pennsylvania Law SchoolTitleDean Algernon Sidney Biddle Professor of LawPredecessorHerbert Funk GoodrichSuccessorEarl G HarrisonBiography editKeedy was born in Boonsboro Maryland to Reuben Miller and Anne Elizabeth Roulette Keedy 1 2 His early education was in the public schools in Hagerstown Maryland 3 2 He received an A B from Franklin amp Marshall College in 1899 and an LL B from Harvard Law School in 1906 3 2 Keedy then taught at the Indiana University School of Law from 1906 until 1909 1 3 4 He taught at Northwestern University School of Law from 1909 to 1915 1 He was a colonel during World War I 5 6 Keedy was Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School 1 In 1915 he joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he ultimately became the law school s Algernon Sidney Biddle Professor of Law and he remained there until his retirement in 1945 7 1 He served as Dean from 1941 until his retirement 1 8 During World War I Keedy was a member of the Board of Review of the Judge Advocate General s Department 1 During World War II he was Chairman of the Selective Service Board of Appeals 1 Noted for his scholarship and writings in the fields of criminal law and criminal procedure he coauthored the Code of Criminal Procedure for the American Law Institute 1924 29 1 9 He was President of both the American Institute of Criminal Law 1924 and the International Law Association 1929 1 Keedy died in Philadelphia at the age of 78 1 The Keedy Cup named after him is the University of Pennsylvania Law School s internal moot court competition 10 References edit a b c d e f g h i j k Edwin Roulette Keedy Former Faculty Indiana University Maurer School of Law 1880 01 19 a b c The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography Being the History of the United States as Illustrated in the Lives of the Founders Builders and Defenders of the Republic and of the Men and Women who are Doing the Work and Moulding the Thought of the Present Time University Microfilms 1967 via Google Books a b c Smith Allen John 1915 Documentary Evidence Bearing Upon Dr Crawford W Long s Discovery of Ether Anesthesia p 25 via Internet Archive Edwin R Keedy 1880 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a work ignored help University of Pennsylvania Law Review University of Pennsylvania Law School 1915 via Google Books Indiana University Alumni Quarterly Alumni Association of Indiana University 1922 via Google Books One Hundred Seventy Years of Service The Judge Advocate Journal Vol II No 2 Summer 1945 Keedy Called to Pennsylvania The Post Crescent September 17 1915 p 7 The Law School University of Pennsylvania Law Review November 1938 Keedy Edwin R Edwin Roulette 1880 1958 WorldCat Edwin R Keedy Cup www law upenn edu Preceded byHerbert Funk Goodrich Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School1941 1945 Succeeded byEarl G Harrison Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Edwin R Keedy amp oldid 1182576150, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
