Background
Johnstone, Quintin was born on March 29, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Quintin and Wegia (Metsker) Johnstone.
Johnstone, Quintin was born on March 29, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Quintin and Wegia (Metsker) Johnstone.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1936; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1938; Master of Laws, Cornell Univercity, 1941; Juris Scientiae Doctor, Yale University, 1951; Doctor of Humane Letters, Quinnipiac College, 1993.
Private practice, Chicago, 1939-1941; attorney, OPA, 1941-1947; member of law faculty, Wilamette U., 1947-1950; member of law faculty, U. Kansas, 1950-1955; member of law faculty, Yale University, since 1955; Justus S. Hotchkiss professor, Yale University, 1969-1985; professor emeritus, Yale University, since 1985; dean law, professor, Haile Selassie I U., Ethiopia, 1967-1969. Professor New York Law School, since 1985.
Member of American Bar Association, Oregon Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association.
Married Nancy McMullen. Children: Robert Dale, Katherine Mary.