Young Berryman Smith

Young Berryman Smith (July 27, 1889 – June 24, 1960)^[1][2] was an American legal academic and university administrator who served on the faculty of Columbia Law School from 1916 to 1958, serving as the school's dean from 1927 to 1952.^[3][4]

Young Berryman Smith
Smith in 1937
Born	(1889-07-27)July 27, 1889 Newnan, Georgia
Died	June 24, 1960(1960-06-24) (aged 70) Blowing Rock, North Carolina
Occupation	Law professor
Spouse	Edith Branson
Children	1
Academic background
Education	University of Georgia Columbia Law School
Academic work
Institutions	Columbia Law School

References

1. "Columbia Professors". Columbia Alumni News. Vol. XI, no. 21. Alumni Council of Columbia University. March 5, 1920. p. 359. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
2. Congress, United States (1961). Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the Congress. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. A890.
3. Goebel, Julius (February 1953). "Young Berryman Smith, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Columbia University: 1927-1952". Columbia Law Review. 53 (2): 151–154. doi:10.2307/1118871. JSTOR 1118871.
4. "Young Smith, 70, of Columbia Dies; Law School Dean Emeritus Served University for 42 Years, Taught Until '58". The New York Times. 1960-06-25. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

Academic offices
Preceded by Huger Jervey	Dean of Columbia Law School 1927 - 1952	Succeeded by William Clements Warren