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Roscoe Lindley Barrow, American educator. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945.; Member Cincinnati Bar Association (president 1961-1963).; Club: Literary.

Background

Barrow, Roscoe Lindley was born on October 17, 1913 in Louisiana Grange, North Carolina, United States. Son of Zebulon Vance and Ada Elizabeth (Mewborn) Barrow.

Education

Bachelor of Science Associate of Science, Lewis Institute (now Illinois Institute Technology), Chicago, 1935. Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1938.

Career

Bar, 1938, Ohio bar, 1951. Special assistant to the Attorney General United States, 1951, National Labor Relations Board, 1939-1940, Department Agriculture, 1940-1942, O.P.A., 1942, Department Justice, 1945-1949, 1951. Staff contract termination Bureau Aeronautical., 1944-1945.

Professor of law U. Cincinnati, 1949-1973, acting dean, 1952-1953, dean, 1953-1965, Wald professor of law, 1965-1973, chairman faculty, 1970-1972.

Visiting professor law Hastings College Law, University of California, 1972-1973, professor of law, 1973-1977. Director broadcast network study, Federal Communication Commission, 1955-1957, consultant, 1961-1963.

Moderator hearings on Fairness Doctrine, Special House Subcommittee on Investigations, 1968. Consultant federal agencies

Trial examiner Ohio Civil Rights Commission, 1961-1962.

Visiting professor law U. North Carolina, summer 1962, University of Virginia Law School, 1965-1966.

Achievements

  • Roscoe Lindley Barrow has been listed as a noteworthy educator. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member Cincinnati Bar Association (president 1961-1963). Club: Literary.

Connections

Married Ruth Elizabeth Coberly, June 4, 1941. Children: Beverly Ruth, Elizabeth Rose, Lucy Vivian, Roscoe Lindley World World War World War II

Father:
Zebulon Vance Barrow

Mother:
Ada Elizabeth (Mewborn) Barrow

Spouse:
Ruth Elizabeth Coberly

child:
Lucy Vivian Barrow

child:
Beverly Ruth Barrow

child:
Elizabeth Rose Barrow

child:
Roscoe Lindley II Barrow