Background
Stason, Edwin Blythe was born on September 6, 1891 in Siouy City, Iowa, United States. Son of Edwin J. and Anna (Blythe) Stason.
Stason, Edwin Blythe was born on September 6, 1891 in Siouy City, Iowa, United States. Son of Edwin J. and Anna (Blythe) Stason.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1913, Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1916, Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1922, Doctor of Laws, 1970.
Instructor electrical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1916-1917. Assistant professor electrical engineering University of Michigan, 1919-1922. Practiced law Sioux City, Iowa, as member firm Stason & Stason, 1922-1924.
Professor of law, University of Michigan, from 1924, provost of the University 1938-1944, dean of the Law School, 1939-1960.
Administrator American Bar Foundation, Chicago, 1960-1964. Professor of law Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1964-1967, Frank C. Rand professor of law, 1967-1970.
Michigan commissioner in National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. Member Michigan Constitution Revision Study Committee, 1941.
Michigan tax study commission, 1945.
Chairman Michigan anti-subversive study committee, 1950.
Member United States Attorney Genls. Committee on Administrative Procedure 1939-1941. Member of Council on Foreign Relations, from 1958.
Served as captain Civil Engineer, Army of the United States, 1917-1919.
Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Law Institute, American Judicature Society (director 1940-1952), University of Michigan Musical Society (director from 1938), Inter-American (council 1950), American, Michigan (secretary, editor Journal 1929-1935.
Clubs: University (Ann Arbor, Michigan).
Married Adeline Boaz, September 14, 1921. Children: Edwin Blythe, William Boaz.