The Supreme Court Historical Society

OFFICERS

Chief Justice Warren F. Burger (Retired), Honorary Chairman, Kenneth Rush, Chairman, Justin A. Stanley President

PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE

Kenneth S. Geller, Chairman, Alice L. O'Donnell, E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., Michael Cardozo

BOARD OF EDITORS

Gerald Gunther, Craig Joyce, Michael W. McConnell, David O’Brien, Charles Alan Wright

MANAGING EDITOR

David T Pride

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

Kathleen Shurtleff, Barbara Lentz

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The Officers and Trustees of the Supreme Court Historical Society would like to thank the Charles Evans Hughes Foundation for its generous support of the publication of this Yearbook.

THE SUPREME COURT HISTORICAL SOCIETY BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Honorary Chairman - Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, Retired

Chairman President - Kenneth Rush, Justin A. Stanley

First Vice President - Alice L. O'Donnell

Vice Presidents - Charles T Duncan, J. Roderick Heller III, Frank B. Gilbert, David Lloyd Kreeger, Melvin M. Payne, Virginia Warren Daly

Secretary Treasurer - Peter A. Knowles

Trustees - Noel J. Augustyn, Francis R. Kirkham, Ralph E. Becker, Rex E. Lee, Griffin B. Bell, Sol M. Linowitz, Hugo L. Black, Jr., Howard T. Markey, Robert L. Breeden, William Barnabas McHenry, Vincent C. Burke, Jr., Richard A. Moore, Gwendolyn Cafritz, David A. Morse, William T Coleman, Jr., Norman E. Murphy, Patricia Collins Dwinnell, Dwight Opperman, Kenneth S. Geller, E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., William T Gossett, William P. Rogers, Erwin N. Griswold, Walter S. Rosenberry III, Lita Annenberg Hazen, Fred Schwengel, Joseph H. Hennage, Bernard E. Segal, William E. Jackson, John C. Shepherd, Frank C. Jones, Leon Silverman, Stanley N. Katz, Chesterfield Smith, Bruce E. Kiernat, Obert C. Tanner, James J. Kilpatrick, M. Truman Woodward, Jr., Earl Kintner

Acting Director - David T Pride

CONTRIBUTORS

Susan Low Bloch is an Associate Professor at Georgetown University Law Center and a member of the Society Dr. Bloch served as a law clerk for Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall (1976-77). She is also a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. She is the author of "Orphaned Rules in the Administrative State: The Fairness Doctrine and Other Orphaned Progeny of Interactive Deregulation" (Georgetown Law Journal, 1987) as well as a number of other articles in law-related publications.

Warren E. Burger is the Chairman of the Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution and served as Chief Justice of the United States from 1971 through 1986. He is also a Life Member of the Society and serves as its Honorary Chairman in addition to holding office in numerous other civic organizations.

George Clemon Freeman, Jr. is a partner in the law firm of Hunton & Williams in Richmond, Virginia and a member of the Society Mr. Freeman served as a law clerk for Associate Justice Hugo L. Black, Jr. (1956-57) and was a law partner of Lewis F Powell, Jr. (later Associate Justice Powell) from 1957 through 1971. Mr. Freeman has also served in numerous offices within the American Bar Association and other law-related organizations.

David Grimsted is a Professor of History at the University of Maryland, College Park. His published works include Melodrama Unveiled, American Theater and Culture, 1800-1850, Notions of the Americans, 1820-1860 and numerous other works.

Maeva Marcus is the Director of the Documentary History Project of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-1800 which is co-sponsored by the Supreme Court, the Society and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Dr. Marcus is also a member of the Society

Bernard G. Segal is a Trustee and Sustaining Member of the Society. He has served as President of the American Bar Association (1969-70), the American Bar Foundation (1976-78) and the American College of Trial Lawyers (1964-65). He has also served as Chairman of the Board of the American Judicature Society (1958-61) and various offices in other law-related organizations.

Kenneth W Starr is a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and is a member of the Society He served as the Society's 1986 Annual Lecturer, and also as a counselor to the Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice (1981-83) and as a law clerk to Chief Justice Warren Burger (1975-77).

D. Grier Stephenson, Jr. is a Professor of Government at Franklin and Marshall College, a co-author of the text, American Constitutional Law and the author of numerous other works on that subject. Professor Stephenson is a regular contributor to the Society's Yearbook and a member of the Society

David L. Westin is a partner of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering in Washington, D.C. and is a member of the Society He is also a member of the American Bar Association, American Bar Foundation and American Society for International Law, and served as a law clerk to Associate Justice Lewis F Powell, Jr. (1977-78).

Byron R. White is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, a former Deputy Attorney General of the United States (1961-62), and a Rhodes Scholar.