Ephraim London | |
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| Born | Ephraim S. London June 17, 1911 |
| Died | June 12, 1990 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Years active | 1934-1990 |
Ephraim S. London (June 17, 1911 – June 12, 1990)[1] was an American attorney and law professor specializing in constitutional law who established a reputation as a defender of free speech and civil liberties. He taught constitutional law at the New York University School of Law, his alma mater. He wrote The World of Law, a textbook that was widely used in law schools.[2][3] He was also the author of The Law as Literature.
- ^ "Ephraim London – United States Social Security Death Index". FamilySearch. 12 June 1990.
- ^ Fowler, Glenn (14 June 1990). "Ephraim London, 78, a Lawyer Who Fought Censorship, Is Dead". The New York Times.
- ^ London, Ephraim, ed. (1960). The World of Law; a Treasury of Great Writing about and in the Law, Short Stories, Plays, Essays, Accounts, Letters, Opinions, Pleas, Transcripts of Testimony; from Biblical Times to the Present. Vol. I (The Law in Literature). New York: Simon and Schuster – via Internet Archive.; London, Ephraim, ed. (1960). The World of Law; a Treasury of Great Writing about and in the Law, Short Stories, Plays, Essays, Accounts, Letters, Opinions, Pleas, Transcripts of Testimony; from Biblical Times to the Present. Vol. II (The Law as Literature). New York: Simon and Schuster – via Internet Archive.