NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
BOARD
OF TRUSTEES R.
ARCHIBALD
WATSON
President of the Board of Trustees WILLIAM F. BLEAKLEY
Formerly Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York DENIS
O'L.
COHALAN
Official Referee of the Supreme Court of the State of New York ALBERT COHN
Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department JOSEPH
A.
Cox
Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York CHARLES W. FROESSEL
Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals NATHANIEL
L.
GOLDSTEIN
Formerly Attorney General of the State of New York THEODORE GRANIK
Member of the New York Bar
H.
CHARLES
GRIFFITHS
Formerly Surrogate of Westchester County JAMES
T.
HALLINAN
Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York EDWARD
J.
NEARY
Formerly District Attorney
of Nassau County
FERDINAND PECORA
Formerly Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York CARROLL G. WALTER
Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York EDWIN
L.
WEISL
Member of the New York Bar
ORDER OF EXERCISES .PROCESSIONAL
.... GEORGE SEUFFERT at the organ
THE NATIONAL
.... FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
ANTHEM
GLEE CLUB [in which the audience is asked to join] INVOCATION REVEREND GEORGE B. FORD Pastor, Corpus Christi Church, New York WELCOMING
ADDRESS HONORABLE ALBERT COHN
VOCAL
SELECTIONS "America,
the Beautiful" SAMUEL A. WARD JOHN O'BEIRNE, Baritone Soloist
"This Is My Country" AL JACOBS & DON RAYE QUEENS BOROUGH LODGE OF ELKS GLEE CLUB GEORGE SEUFFERT, Director GEORGE REYNOLDS, Accompanist COMMENCEMENT
ADDRESS HONORABLE ALBERT CONWAY Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of the State of New York
PRAYER
FOR OUR ARMED
FORCES
REVEREND CORNELIUS GREENWAY Pastor, All Souls Universalist Church, Brooklyn CONFERRING
OF DEGREES Presentation
of Candidates
by DEAN ALISON REPPY
AW ARD ING OF PRIZES HONORABLE DENIS O'L. COHALAN
ORDER OF EXERCISES .PROCESSIONAL
.... GEORGE SEUFFERT at the organ
THE NATIONAL
.... FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
ANTHEM
GLEE CLUB [in which the audience is asked to join] INVOCATION REVEREND GEORGE B. FORD Pastor, Corpus Christi Church, New York WELCOMING
ADDRESS HONORABLE ALBERT COHN
VOCAL
SELECTIONS "America,
the Beautiful" SAMUEL A. WARD JOHN O'BEIRNE, Baritone Soloist
"This Is My Country" AL JACOBS & DON RAYE QUEENS BOROUGH LODGE OF ELKS GLEE CLUB GEORGE SEUFFERT, Director GEORGE REYNOLDS, Accompanist COMMENCEMENT
ADDRESS HONORABLE ALBERT CONWAY Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of the State of New York
PRAYER
FOR OUR ARMED
FORCES
REVEREND CORNELIUS GREENWAY Pastor, All Souls Universalist Church, Brooklyn CONFERRING
OF DEGREES Presentation
of Candidates
by DEAN ALISON REPPY
AW ARD ING OF PRIZES HONORABLE DENIS O'L. COHALAN
VOCAL
SELECTIONS "You'll
Never
Walk
"Battle
Hymn
of the Republic"
EDWARD
Alone"
P.
RODGERS
BABOR,
& HAMMERSTEIN
JULIA WARD HOWE
Baritone Soloist
GLEE CLUB CONFERRING
OF
HONORARY
DEGREES
HONORABLE JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States PRESENTED BY HONORABLE NATHANIEL L. GOLDSTEIN HONORABLE CHARLES WILLIAM FROESSEL
Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals PRESENTED BY HONORABLE CHARLES H. GRIFFITHS HONORABLE ARCHIBALD ROBINSON WATSON
President of New York Law School PRESENTED BY HONORABLE JOSEPH A. COX RESPONSE HONORABLE JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN REMARKS HONORABLE E. SMYTHE GAMBRELL
President-Elect of the American Bar Association GOD
BLESS
AMERICA.
IRVING BERLIN GLEE CLUB
[in which
the audience
is asked
to join]
BENEDICTION REVEREND MANUEL SALTZMAN
Rabbi, Temple Ansche Chesed, New York RECESSIONAL
HONORABLE ALBERT COHN
Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, First Department PRESIDING
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LAWS JUNE 16, 1955 JULIUS CHRISTIAAN BIERVLIET
JOHN JOSEPH MILLETT
RICHARD WHITE BLANCHARD
NICHOLAS GEORGE PETRAS
CAROLINE BLUTSTEIN
STUART MORTON POLLER
LIONEL EMERY BOLIN
JAMES A. RICHARDS, JR.
BERNARD BERTRAM BRASSER SALVATORE COLETTI
JOHN FRANCIS RITCHIE RICHARD LORING ROACH
ROBERT ARTHUR FREEDMAN
RoBERT R. Ross
MORTON DAVID GARFIEL HERMANN SCHAIER JOHN GEORGE HEAGNEY IRWIN SEIDMAN JAMES ARTHUR HILLARY JoHN HERBERT HULTMAN PIERCE MICHAEL KAVANAGH WILLIAM PAUL KENNEDY
SIDNEY SILVERBERG JOHN SINGER STUART W ADLER
JAY MYRON LANDA
IVAN WARNER
ANDREW CHARLES LEDDY
RICHARD HARRY WEISINGER
BRUCE COLEMAN LEDERER
S. JOSHUA WEISS,
JoHN STEHLIN
Mcfivov
cum laude
SIDNEY J. ZIMMERMAN
CANDIDATE FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF LAWS JUNE 16, 1955 MARIANNE ELIZABETH RENNER
GRADUATES WHO RECEIVED THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LAWS FEBRUARY 17, 1955 LEO JHEL AUBEL
WILLIAM J. McCLEARY, JR.
CLIFFORD RALSTON BEACH, JR.
JAMES MECHTA
LEO BEGLER
GEORGE FRANCIS NEAL
FRANK JOSEPH CITRANO, JR.
GREGORY PECK
HERBERT BYRON DERMAN
ANDREW JORN RADKO
CARL FELDHAMER
PAMFIL A. RIPOSANU
Scnocco
EDWARD J. HAND
GEORGE Lours
JOSEPH HARRISON
GLORIA JOAN SILVERMAN
FLOYD KLAPPER
S. ZACHARY SWIDLER
GEORGE PETER LEWNES
DOMINICK A. VALENTI
DONAL EDWARD McCARTHY
MORRIS
A.
WANDLER
OCTOBER 13, 1954 CHARLES FRANCIS ALBRIGHT
JAMES J. McDONALD
Lours
GEORGE WILLIAM MASTERTON, JR.,
ANTHONY BARONE
SELMA BERNS,
cum laude
cum laude SANFORD EARL MQORE
THOMAS PATRICK BIONDINO MARIO PAUL PERILLO NICHOLAS JOI:IN CASSON ARTHUR V. PRAETE ARTHUR G. COHEN MIL TON COHEN IRVING DOYNOW
EDWIN WAL TON ROWLAND ARTHUR ISAAC SOYBEL MELVIN STEPMAN
MARTIN GARRETH DUMONT
Lours
ALFRED MORRIS EHRENCLOU
ARTHUR P. SWERDLOVE
LA WRENCE ELLIOT JOSEPHSON
OTTO
WARREN JOHN KLOORFAIN
ANTON WANEK
GRACE OLANDER LABERTEAU
BEVERLY ANN WECKER
ANTHONY CHARLES LEONE
ROBERT ANTHONY WILCOX
ARTHUR LINDAN
SAM WINOGRAD
FRANCIS foSEPH MCCAFFREY
JAMES ELVIN WINSTON
SWEET
L. WALTER
PRIZES
TO
BE
AWARDED
(Classes of October, 1954, February, 1955, and June, 1955)
NATHANIEL
L.
GOLDSTEIN AW ARD
A MEDAL
For proficiency in Constitutional Law GEORGE WILLIAM MASTERTON, JR.
ELSBERG PRIZE A MEDAL AND THE SUM OF FIFTY DOLLARS
For proficiency in the Law of Contracts in the Evening Division ANDREW CHARLES LEDDY
THE
TRUSTEES'
PRIZES
PRIZES OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
For the highest average in the final year
s.
JosHUA WEISS
(Day)
GEORGE WILLIAM MASTERTON, JR.
(Evening)
PILATSKY PRIZE CORBIN ON CONTRACTS
(8-volume edition)
For the highest average for the entire course
s.
JOSHUA WEISS
PROCEDURE PRIZE
For the highest average in Procedure McKINNEY'S
FORMS To NEW YoRK CONSOLIDATEDLAWS
( 13-volume edition)
s.
JosHUA WEISS
(Day)
SANFORD EARL MOORE
(Evening)
CANDIDATES FOR THE HONORARY DEGREE OF DOCTOR
OF LAWS
HONORABLE JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
HONORABLE CHARLES WILLIAM FROESSEL
Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
HONORABLE ARCHIBALD ROBINSON WATSON
President of New York Law School