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Hardy Dillard

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Hardy Cross Dillard, who lived from 23 October 1902 to 12 May 1982, was an American jurist born in New Orleans. A graduate of the United States Military Academy and holder of a law degree from the University of Virginia, he served as an Army colonel during the Second World War, including as deputy chief of staff for civil affairs in the China Command, and afterward as first director of the National War College in 1946 and as legal adviser to the United States High Commissioner for Germany in 1950. He served as Dean of the University of Virginia School of Law from 1963 to 1968, and was elected a judge of the International Court of Justice, serving a nine-year term from 1970 to 1979.

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American 2
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  • Introduction, gender
    During World War II, Dillard served as deputy chief of staff for civil affairs (G5) in the China Command, Commander of the Civil Affairs Staging Area at the Presidio of Monterey where he oversaw preparation and planning for the Occupation of Japan and as commander of the European Civil Affairs Training Division of SHAEF in preparation for Operation Overlord.
  • Introduction, role
    Hardy Cross Dillard was an American jurist who served as a judge on the International Court of Justice from 1970 to 1979, as a judge appointed by Queen Elizabeth II to a court of arbitration concerning the Beagle Channel islands dispute, Dean of the University of Virginia School of Law (1963-1968), legal adviser to the High Commissioner for Germany (1950), first director of the National War College (1946), and as a colonel in the U.
  • Full article, field of law
    He taught primarily international law for two years before leaving to become an associate in the New York City law firm of Gregg & Church.
  • Member Of: International Court of Justice, Lead section
    Hardy Cross Dillard (23 October 1902-12 May 1982) was an American jurist who served as a judge on the International Court of Justice from 1970 to 1979, as a judge appointed by Queen Elizabeth II to a court of arbitration concerning the Beagle Channel islands dispute, Dean of the University of Virg
  • In Legal System: Law of the United States, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was an American jurist who served as a judge on the Int
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Hardy Cross Dillard was an American jurist who served as a judge on the International Court of Justice from 1970 to 1979, as a judge appointed by Queen Elizabeth II to a court of arbitration concerning the Beagle Channel islands dispute, Dean of the University of Virginia School of Law (1963-1968), legal adviser to the High Commissioner for Germany (1950), first director of the National War College (1946), and as a colonel in the U.S.
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