Background
Macneil, Sayre was born on April 1, 1886 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Hugh Livingstone and Louise (Slauson) Macneil.
Macneil, Sayre was born on April 1, 1886 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Hugh Livingstone and Louise (Slauson) Macneil.
Bachelor of Arts University California, 1908. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1911.
A. Brackenridge), Hugh Livingstone, James Drake. Law clerk with O’Melveny, Stevens & Millikin, Los Angeles, 1912-1917, then member successor firms, 1917-1926. Professor of law, Harvard Law School, 1926-1933.
Professor of law Loyola University of Los Angeles School of Law, 1940, dean, 1941-1960, dean emeritus, since 1960.
Served as secretary of Municipal Charities Commission, 1915-1916. Member California Code Commission 1944-1952. Member California State Bar Committee Bar Examiners, 1935-1937.
Member American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Law Institute, American, California State, Los Angeles County bar associations.
Member Society Sons of Revolution, Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: California, Sunset (Los Angeles).
Married Daphne Drake, November 10, 1915. Children: Maria Antonia (Mistress William