John Chipman Gray
1839–1915 (age 76)
Legal Scholar
Biography
John Chipman Gray taught at Harvard Law School for decades, shaping lawyers with a clear-minded approach to jurisprudence and publishing the seminal treatise "The Nature and Sources of the Law."
He was also known for his measured voice on public questions, his support of legal education beyond the classroom, and the gracious hospitality he offered friends at Mount Auburn.