Essays In Honor Of Professor Ferdinand F. Stone Tulane Law School New Orleans

Description: This scholarly compilation celebrates the esteemed Professor Ferdinand F. Stone, showcasing essays on various legal topics. Edited by Vernon Palmer and others, this festschrift is a tribute to his contributions to the field of law. An enlightening read for those interested in legal studies and the academic community. • Hardcover • Edited by Vernon Palmer, Shael Herman, Cynthia Samuel , Jeanne Carriere and M.A. Cunningham • Based on legal essays • Published by Tulane Law School • Copyright 1992 Shelf wear to cover including a few scuffs and a faint spot on the back cover. Ferdinand Fairfax Stone (December 12, 1908 – June 10, 1989) was a distinguished American law professor at Tulane University Law School, noted for his expertise in comparative law. Born in Urbana, Ohio, Stone graduated from Ohio State University with both bachelor's and master's degrees before earning a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University in England. At Oxford, he completed two bachelor’s degrees and a master’s, later achieving a doctorate from Yale University. Stone authored numerous books and articles on comparative law, writing in both French and English. Notably, he produced a pioneering textbook on American law, which became the first to be published in French. Throughout his career at Tulane, from 1937 to 1978, and as the W. R. Irby Professor Emeritus, he contributed to the academic community as a visiting professor, founding Tulane’s Institute of Comparative Law in 1949 and directing it until 1979. Stone was also on the editorial board of the *American Journal of Comparative Law*, a member of the International Academy of Comparative Law, and a director of the Society for Comparative Study of Law.xx

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