Arthur Nussbaum
Arthur Nussbaum
Born(1877-01-31)January 31, 1877
DiedNovember 22, 1964(1964-11-22) (aged 87)
NationalityGerman American
CitizenshipGerman (1877 - 1940)
United States(1940 - 1964)
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
Occupation(s)Lawyer
educator
Employer(s)University of Berlin
Columbia University Law School
Spouse
Gertrude Eyck
(m. 1906)
[1]
Children3 daughters
Parent(s)Bernhard Nussbaum (father); Bernadine Schuster (mother)

Arthur Nussbaum[2] (January 31, 1877 – November 22, 1964) was a German-born American jurist.

Biography

He studied legal science in Berlin from 1894 till 1897. He taught at the University of Berlin (1918–1933). In 1934, he moved to the United States, and in 1940, he became a US citizen.[3]

He taught at Columbia Law School from 1934 until his formal retirement in 1951.[4]

Selected bibliography

References

  1. ^ American Jews: Their Lives and Achievements. Vol. 1. Golden Book Foundation of America. 1947. p. 283.
  2. ^ Sometimes Artur Nussbaum, e.g., Comparative Aspects of the Anglo-American Offer-and-Acceptance Doctrine, Columbia Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 6 (Jun., 1936), pp. 920-929, published as 'Artur' Nussbaum)
  3. ^ "Dr. Arthur Nusshaum Dies at 87; Noted Jurist Was German Exile; Columbia Research Professor, Formerly Taught in Berlin, Study Reform Proponent". The New York Times. November 23, 1964. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  4. ^ Cheatham, Elliott E.; Friedmann, Wolfgang G.; et al. (1957). "Arthur Nussbaum: A Tribute". Columbia Law Review. 57 (1): 1–7. doi:10.2307/1119841. JSTOR 1119841.