Reminiscences of Benno C. Schmidt, Jr., 1975
- Name
- Schmidt, Benno C., 1942- (Interviewee)
- Bruser, Lawrence (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Benno C. Schmidt, Jr., 1975
- Abstract
- Law clerk to Chief Justice Earl Warren, 1966; work routines on the United States Supreme Court; manner in which cases were reviewed and chosen, opinion-writing assigned to Justices, bench memos prepared; impressions of Chief Justice Warren: his temperament, working habits, judicial philosophy, political career, strengths, weaknesses; important cases reviewed by the Warren Court relating to race rel ations, criminal procedure, apportionment, constitutional amendment rights
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Educators; Lawyers; Law--Interpretation and construction; United States Politics and government 1963-1969; Schmidt, Benno C., 1942-; Warren, Earl, 1891-1974; United States. Supreme Court
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 386 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Lawyer, educator
- Note
- Interviewed by Lawrence Bruser
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 15320008
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ef3d-rj72
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.