Albert J. Farrah (1863 – June 29, 1944) was the founding law school dean at Stetson University and the University of Florida Levin College of Law's first dean when created in 1909.[1] He then served as dean of the University of Alabama's law school where he served for three decades until shortly before his death.[2]
He was born in Adrian, Michigan in 1863[3] and studied at Adrian College and then Cornell College in Iowa.[4] He graduated from the University of Michigan's law school in 1900.[3]
The newly built University of Alabama's Farrah Hall law building was dedicated to him in 1927.[5][6][3]
He wrote Cases on the law of husband and wife.[7]
He died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on June 29, 1944.[4][8][9]
In 2011, he was inducted into Stetson College of Law's Hall of Fame.[10][11]