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Norris Darrell

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Norris de Mouilpied Darrell, Jr.[1] (1899–1989) was an American attorney. Norris graduated with LLB from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1923[2][3] and clerked for Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler from 1923 to 1925.[4] He joined the New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell in 1925, where he was partner for 42 years,[5] and served as president of the American Law Institute for 15 years from 1961 to 1976.[6] He was the son-in law of Judge Learned Hand through his second marriage to Mary Deshon Hand Churchill.[7][8] He had two sons through his first marriage to Doris Clare Williams, Norris W. Darrell Jr., also a Sullivan & Cromwell partner, and Richard Darrell.[9][10][11] His grandson Trevor Darrell through Richard is a computer-vision researcher.[1][12]: 107–108  Another grandson Andrew through Norris Jr. is the son-in-law of Oscar Tang.[13][14][15]

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  1. ^ a b Benjamin Lightbourne/Lightburn of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania and His Descendants (Second ed.). iUniverse. 2019. ISBN 978-1532062483.
  2. ^ "Law Review Honors Its First Distinguished Alumni" (PDF). Minnesota Law Review. Fall 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 8, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "University of Minnesota Law School | Good University Ranking Guide". Whichuniversitybest.blogspot.com. July 11, 2006. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
  4. ^ "News Letter, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Spring 1967)". College of William and Mary Law School. Spring 1967. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "Silver Investor". Silver Investor. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
  6. ^ "Norris Darrell, Lawyer And Tax Expert, 90 - New York Times". The New York Times. August 15, 1989. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
  7. ^ "Paid Notice: Deaths DARRELL, MARY HAND". The New York Times. January 23, 2004. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "Hand, Learned, 1872-1961. Papers, 1840-1961: Finding Aid". Oasis.lib.harvard.edu. Archived from the original on July 3, 2018. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
  9. ^ Cushman, Barry (March 1, 2015). "The Clerks of the Four Horsemen (Part II, George Sutherland and Pierce Butler)". Supreme Court History. 40 (55) – via Notre Dame Law School.
  10. ^ "Norris W. Darrell, Philanthropist Who Created Path to College for Islanders". The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  11. ^ "NORRIS DARRELL Obituary (2017) - New York, NY - New York Times". Legacy.com. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  12. ^ "In Memoriam". Millbrook: A Magazine for Alumni, Parents and Friends of Millbrook School. Millbrook School. Spring 2018.
  13. ^ "WEDDINGS; Dana Tang and Andrew Darrell". The New York Times. February 8, 1998. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  14. ^ "Norris Darrell to Wed Miss Henriette Haid". The New York Times. July 3, 1962. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  15. ^ "Norris Darrell Weds Miss Henriette M. Haid". The New York Times. August 1, 1962. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
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