Millard Harrington Ruud

Background

Ruud, Millard Harrington was born on January 7, 1917 in Ostrander, Minnesota, United States. Son of Mentor L. and Helma M. (Olson) Ruud.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Law, University Minnesota, 1942. Bachelor of Laws, University Minnesota, 1947. Doctor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1980.

Doctor of Laws, University Pacific, 1981. Doctor of Laws, New England School Law, 1981. Doctor of Laws, Southwestern University, 1983.

Doctor of Laws, Widener University, 1987. Doctor of Laws, John Marshall Law School, 1987.

Career

Assistant professor of law, University Kansas, Lawrence, 1947-1948; associate professor, University Texas, Austin, 1948-1952; professor, University Texas, Austin, 1952-1978, 80-83; professor emeritus, University Texas, Austin, since 1983; assistant executive director, Texas Legislation Council, 1950-1952; executive director, Association American Law Schools, Washington, 1973-1980, 83-87. Member Texas Commission Uniform State Laws, since 1967. Consultant legal education American Bar Association, 1968-1973.

Chairman Law School Admission Council, 1966-1969, Councilon Legal Education Opportunity, 1968.

Achievements

• Millard Harrington Ruud has been listed as a noteworthy Legal association administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board visitors University Miami, 1980-1994, McGeorge School Law, University of Pacific, 1985-1992, University Minnesota, since 1994. Member American Bar Association (Robert J. Kutak award for distinguished service to legal education and profession 1988), Texas Bar Association, American Law Institute, Order of Coif (national secretary-treasurer 1981-1983). Clubs: Cosmos.

Connections

Married Barbara W. Dailey, August 28, 1943. Children: Stephen D., Christopher O., Michael L.

Father:

Mentor L. Ruud

Mother:

Helma M. (Olson) Ruud

Spouse:

Barbara W. Dailey

child:

Stephen D. Ruud

child:

Michael L. Ruud

child:

Christopher O. Ruud