Background
Dunbar, Charles Edward was born on December 26, 1888 in McComb, Mississippi, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Emma (Bauer) Dunbar.
Dunbar, Charles Edward was born on December 26, 1888 in McComb, Mississippi, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Emma (Bauer) Dunbar.
Bachelor of Arts, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1910, Bachelor of Laws, 1915, Doctor of Laws, 1935. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1914.
November 1952); children—Charles East. III, George Bauer. Practiced in New Orleans, since 1915, member of law firm Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims. Professor of law Tulane University, New Orleans, 1916-1941.
Vice chairman 10th Regional Loyalty Board, 1949-1953.
Served as First lieutenant and captain United States Army, World War. Chairman Louisiana Civil Service League, 1940. Member New Orleans Municipal Auditorium Commission, 1927-1932.
Trustee, Southwestern Legal Foundation, 1948-1954.
Member American Bar Association (member of council on legal education and admissions to the bar, 1931-1940. Member House of Delegates representing Louisiana, 1940-1943.
Member of council Survey of the Legal Profession, 1945-1956. Member of advisory board editors Journal 1951-1956), Louisiana Law Institute (council), Public Personnel Association United States (honorary life), Louisiana Bar Association (president 1931), New Orleans Bar Association, American Law Institute (member of council), Harvard Law School Association, Tulane Alumni Association (ex-president), Chamber Commerce United States of America (national councilor 1929-1931), New Orleans Association Commerce (ex-president), National Economics League, Associate Harvard.
Mason.; Clubs: Boston, Louisiana, Stratford, Bound Table.
Member of advisory board American Bar Association Journal, 1948-1954. Vice president Young Men's Business. Club of America, 1916.
Married Ethelyn Legendre, June 4, 1925 (deceased. Children: Charles East. III, George Bauer.