Erwin Nathaniel Griswold (July 14 1904 - November 19 1994) was a prominent American lawyer. He served as Solicitor General of the United States (1967-1973) under Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon. He also served as Dean of Harvard Law School for 21 years. During a career that spanned more than six decades, he served as member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and as President of the American Bar Foundation. Wikipedia
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Erwin Griswold and I met at law professor gatherings and bar meetings, especially in the early 1950's at American Law Institute sessions in Washington as members of ALI's Tax Advisory Group. We both were hard at work on its comprehensive tax report, whic www.law.virginia.edu/html/alumni/uvalawyer/sp05/caplin_le...
Erwin Nathaniel Griswold was born to parents James Harlen and Hope (Erwin) on July 14, 1904 in East Cleveland, Ohio. Griswold graduated from Oberlin College in 1925. In 1928, Griswold graduated summa cum laude from Harvard Law School. Throughout his ca justice.gov/osg/aboutosg/griswolderwinbio.htm
