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Myres McDougal

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Myres Smith McDougal was an American scholar of international law who served as Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, where he taught for fifty years, and also taught at New York Law School. He was an influential proponent of a policy-oriented approach to international law that became associated with Yale Law School.

Facts
Role
Jurist and lawyer 2
Nationality / Jurisdiction
American 3
Born
1906 2
Birth Date
1906-11-23 2
Birthplace
Mississippi 2
Died
1998 2
Death Date
1998-05-07 2
Place of Death
North Branford 2
Classification
Field of Law
International Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 2
Role (category)
Lawyer 2
Connections

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1. Myres S. McDougal (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    Myres Smith McDougal was an American scholar of international law and Sterling Professor of International Law at the Yale Law School, where he taught for fifty years.
  • Introduction, field of law
    Myres Smith McDougal was an American scholar of international law and Sterling Professor of International Law at the Yale Law School, where he taught for fifty years.
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2. Wikidata: Myres McDougal
  • Wikidata Q1956747, occupation/position claims
    occupation/position claim resolves to: Jurist and Lawyer
  • Wikidata Q1956747, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1906
  • Wikidata Q1956747, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1906-11-23
  • Wikidata Q1956747, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1998
  • Wikidata Q1956747, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1998-05-07
  • Wikidata Q1956747, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Mississippi
  • Wikidata Q1956747, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): North Branford
  • In Legal System: Law of the United States, Myres Smith McDougal (November 23, 1906, May 7, 1998) was an American scholar of international law and Sterling Professor of International Law at the Yale Law School, where he taught for fifty years.
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3. Myres McDougal (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroduction, nationality
Quote, Introduction, nationality
Myres Smith McDougal was an American scholar of international law and Sterling Professor of International Law at the Yale Law School, where he taught for fifty years.
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