Background
Hettrick, Elwood Harrison was born on February 9, 1909 in Christina, Florida, United States. Son of George D. and Lucy A. (Bartlett) Hettrick.
Hettrick, Elwood Harrison was born on February 9, 1909 in Christina, Florida, United States. Son of George D. and Lucy A. (Bartlett) Hettrick.
Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1932. Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Boston University School of Law, 1938, Master of Laws, 1940. Doctor of Laws, University Rhode Island, 1949.
With Standard Oil County, New York, 1932-1934, South. South. Pierce Company, Boston, 1934-1935. Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1938. Registrar and instructor in law, Boston University School of Law, 1938-1940, assistant professor of law, 1940,41, assistant dean and professor of law, 1941-1942, dean and professor, 1942-1966.
Chief judge Land Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1966-1972.
Director Boston University Civil Affairs Training School of Military Government Division, Provost Marshall General’ General’ General’ s Office, 1943-1944. County chairman, Greater Boston Community Fund, 1939-1941.
Vice chairman institutions division, United War Fund, 1944. Chairman board Washingtonian Hospital.
Member American (member Board of Governors), Massachusetts and Boston bar associations, American Law Institute, North.E. Law Institute (director, treasurer), Bigelow Association, Woolsock, Beta Theta Pi, Delta Theta Phi. Mason.; Clubs: Boston City.
Married Marjorie Lois Gypson, August 12, 1939. Children: Susan (Mistress James J. Griglun), Pamela B. (Mistress Andrew K. Selden, II), Sara Doctorate. (Mistress Stephen G. Ladd).