Thomas Wendell Merrill

Background

Merrill, Thomas Wendell was born on May 3, 1949 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William McGill and Dorothy (Glasener) Merrill.

Education

Bachelor, Grinnell College, 1971; Bachelor, University of Oxford, 1973; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1977.

Career

Clerk, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit), Washington, 1977-1978; clerk, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1978-1979; associate, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, 1979-1981; counsel, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, 1981-1987, 90-; deputy solicitor general, unites states department Justice, 1987-1990; professor of law, Northwestern University, Chicago, since 1981; John Paul Stevens professor, Northwestern University, Chicago, since 1993.

Achievements

• Thomas Wendell Merrill has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Kimberly Ann Evans, September 8, 1973. Children: Jessica, Margaret, Elizabeth.

Father:

William McGill Merrill

Mother:

Dorothy (Glasener) Merrill

Spouse:

Kimberly Ann Evans

child:

Jessica Merrill

child:

Elizabeth Merrill

child:

Margaret Merrill