Background
Garrison, Lloyd Kirkham was born on November 19, 1897 in New York City.
Garrison, Lloyd Kirkham was born on November 19, 1897 in New York City.
AB, Harvard University, 1919. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1922. Doctor of Laws, Lawrence College, 1942.
Doctor of Laws, University Wisconsin, 1964.
Associate, Root, Clark, Buckner and Howland, New York City, 1922-1926;
associate, Parker & Garrison, 1926-1932;
dean, professor of law, University of Wisconsin Law School, 1932-1945;
general counsel, executive director, National War Labor Board, 1942-1943;
public member, National War Labor Board, 1944;
chairman, National War Labor Board, 1945;
member, Paul Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, 1946-1973. Faculty law New York University, evenings 1947-1951. Special assistant United State Attorneys general in charge national bankruptcy investigation, 1930-1931.
Chairman National Labor Relations Board, 1934. Member President's Commision on Labor Rels. in Great Britain and Sweden, 1938. Labor advising committee Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1948.
Co-author with Solicitor General Thacher of report to president on Bankruptcy Act and its administration in the United States courts, 1931. {with Willard Hurst} The Legal Process. Referee National R.R. Adjustment Board, intermittently 1936-1964.
Vice chairman national committee American Civil Liberties Union, 1937-1967. Treasurer National Urban League, 1926-1932, president, 1947-1952. Executive committee National Lawyers Committee on Civil Rights, since 1965.
Member Board Education New York City, 1961-1968, president, 1965-1967. Overseer Harvard University, 1938-1944. Board directors Field Foundation, 195-73.
Trustee Institute for Advanced Study, 1952-1967. Trustee Sarah Lawrence College, 1946-1946, chairman, 1956-1956. Trustee, treasurer Potomac Institute, since 1953.
Trustee, vice president Taconic Found, since 1953. With United States Navy, 1917-1919. Member Association of Bar of City of New York {executive committee 1952-1955}, Council on Foreign Relations, Harvard Club {New York City}, Century Club.
Son of Lloyd McKim and Alice {Kirkham} G. Married Ellen Jay, June 22, 1921. Children: Clarinda Kirkham, Ellen Shaw, Lloyd McKim.