Background
Kauffman, James Lee was born on January 18, 1886 in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Christian C. and Margaret (Wilson) Kauffman.
Kauffman, James Lee was born on January 18, 1886 in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Christian C. and Margaret (Wilson) Kauffman.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1908. Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, Harvard, 1911.
Editor of Harvard Law Review, 1909-1911. Admitted to practice before Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1911, and began practice at Lancaster. Admitted to practice before New York Court of Appeals, 1912.
Professor of English and American law, Imperial University, Tokyo, Japan, 1913-1919.
Senior partner Mclvor, Kauffman & Christensen, Tokyo.
Clubs: University, Sleepy Hollow Country.
Married Ethel Cochran, June 7, 1913. Children: Peggy Anne, Leesan.