Background
Hall, Jerome was born on February 4, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert and Sarah (Rush) Hall.
Hall, Jerome was born on February 4, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert and Sarah (Rush) Hall.
Bachelor of Philosophy Chicago, 1922; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1923; Jur.Sc.D., Columbia University, 1935; Scientiae Juridicae Doctor, Harvard University, 1935; Doctor of Laws, University North Dakota, 1958; Doctor of Laws, University Tübingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1978.
With firm, Kixmiller & Baar, 1923-1926;
private practice, 1926-1929;
lecturer, Indiana U. Extension, Gary, 1924-1929;
professor of law, University North Dakota, 1929-1932;
assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, summer 1931;
Special fellow, Columbia Law School, 1932-1934;
Benjamin research fellow, Harvard Law School, 1934-1935;
professor criminal law and criminology, Louisiana State University, 1935-1939;
professor of law, Indiana U., 1939-1957;
Distinguished Svc. professor of law, Indiana U., 1957-1970;
professor Sixty-Five Club (legal scholars), Hastings College Law, University of California, San Francisco, 1970-1986;
professor emeritus, Hastings College Law, University of California, San Francisco, 1986. Hillman lecturer College Pacific, 1947. Mitchell lecturer U. Buffalo, 1958;Fulbright lecturer, United Kingdom, 1954-1955, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1961.
Ford Foundation lecturer, Mexico and S. American, 1960. Edward Douglass White lecturer Louisiana State University, 1962. Murray lecturer U. Iowa, 1963.
United States specialist State Department program, Far East and India, summers 1954, 68.
Member American Bar Association, China Academy, American Foreign Law Association, International Academy Comparative Law, Societé Européenne de Culture, Society Public Teachers Law, American Society Political and Legal Philosophy (president 1967-1969), International Association Legal and Social Philosophy (honorary 1986) (president American section 1966-1968), Latin-American Association Sociology (president 1960), Council on Religion and Law (director since 1977).
Son of Herbert and Sarah (Rush) H. M. Marianne Cowan, July 2, 1941. 1 daughter, Heather Adele.