William B. Gould IV

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William B. Gould IV is an American lawyer currently the Charles A. Beardsley Professor of Law, Emeritus at Stanford Law School. Professor Gould was the first black professor at Stanford Law School. He also served as the Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board from 1994 to 1998.[1][2] He was responsible for the publication of the diary of his great grandfather William B. Gould I, an escaped slave who served in the Union Navy during the United States Civil War.[3]

Professor Gould was born on July 16, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts.

References

  1. ^ "William B. Gould IV". stanford.edu. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "Agricultural Labor Relations Board". stanford.edu. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  3. ^ William B. Gould IV. "William B. Gould IV -- Diary of a Contraband". Stanford University. Retrieved 2006-12-12.