Background
Niles, Emory Hamilton was born on October 15, 1892 in Baltimore. Son of Alfred Salem and Mary Hamilton (Waters) Niles.
Niles, Emory Hamilton was born on October 15, 1892 in Baltimore. Son of Alfred Salem and Mary Hamilton (Waters) Niles.
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins, 1913. Rhodes Scholar, Oxford (England) University, 1913-1916, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Bachelor of Civil Law. Bachelor of Laws, University Maryland., 1917, Doctor of Laws, 1964, Juris Doctor, 1969.
Doctor of Laws, Goucher College, 1967.
Practice law, BAR., 1920. Member Niles, Barton, Morrow & Yost, 1925. Associate judge of Supreme Bench of Baltimore, 1938-1954, chief judge, 1954-1962.
Lecturer on law of admiralty U. Maryland., 1925-1949, of evidence, 1941-1951.
Lecturer medical jurisprudence Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1946-1948. Member United States Commission International Rules Judicial Procedure, 1960.
Member Judicial Council Maryland., 1923-1934. President Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission, 1933-1934.
Chairman Maryland. Judicial Selection Council, 1963.
Member Anglo-American Interchange on Criminal Justice, 1963-1964.
Member Niles, Barton, Morrow & Yost, 1925. Member United States Commission International Rules Judicial Procedure, 1960. Member Judicial Council Maryland., 1923-1934.
Member Anglo-American Interchange on Criminal Justice, 1963-1964.
Member American Committee for Relief in Near East, Turkey, 1919. Served from Second lieutenant, 313th Field Artillery, to captain 80th division United States Army, 1917-1919.
Fellow Institute Judicial Administration (president 1963-1966), American Bar Association (chairman judicial administration section 1959, governor 1966-1969. Member Maryland. (president 1961), New York, Baltimore City bar associations, Association American Rhodes Scholars (president 1969-1975), National Council Crime and Delinquency (member judges advisory council 1954-1966), American Law Institute, Maritime Law Association of the United States, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Delta Phi.
Clubs: Century (New York City).
Married Anne Whitridge Williams, November 4, 1922. Children: Anne West. (Mistress hockey club Primrose III), Emory Hamilton, Mary Waters (Mistress Hugh Shepley).