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University of Denver. College of Law

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1946 - 2004
  • Usage: Official usage began in 1946; occasionally used as an unofficial variant in Kbooks of the 1900s and 1910s. Changed name to Sturm College of Law effective fall 2004. - 2004

Biography

Est. 1892 as University of Denver School of Law. Also known as: Denver Law School, the Law Department of the University of Denver 1893- . Changed usage to: University of Denver College of Law in 1945 or 1946. Absorbed Westminster College of Law in 1957. Renamed Sturm College of Law in Sept. 2004.

Sources

found: Its Catalog.

found: SERI-ERA Work. on Elect. Util. Involv. in Res. Solar Appl. (1980 : Univ. of Denver) Proceedings ... 1981: t.p. (University of Denver Law School; Denver, Colo.) [info. from GPO]

found: Phone call to the Univ. 3/22/82 (official name is University of Denver, College of Law, not Law School) [info. from GPO]

found: Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014 (Opened Oct. 3, 1892)

notfound: Access for all www page, viewed Feb. 2, 2007: (University of Denver, Sturm College of Law)

Biography

Law department organized in 1881.

Sources

Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume B: pages 41-42.

Biography

School of Law established in October 3, 1892.

Source

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 79); Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume E: Page 167.

Biography

College of Law merges with Westminster College of Law forming the Westminster Association in 1957.

Sources

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 158); Card Catalog- Academic Units; Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume Q: page 279.

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

College of Law University of Denver Commencement Program December 1, 1984, 1984 December 1

 Item
Identifier: U138.0005.0010.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 1, 1984. The conferring of degrees: Dwight M. Smith, Chancellor of the University. The remarks were given by: William M. Beaney.

Dates: 1984 December 1

Commencement of the University of Denver College of Law Program December 8, 1985, 1985 December 8

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Identifier: U138.0005.0012.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 8, 1985. The call to order: Edward A. Dauer, Dean of the College of Law, and conferring of degrees: Allan O. Pfnister.

Dates: 1985 December 8

Commencement Program from the Denver Law School, 1894 June 5

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Identifier: U138.0001.0002.00014
Abstract

Program from the commencement of the Denver Law School, Tuesday Evening June 5.1894 at Trinity M.E. Church, Denver. The presentation of diplomas was by Chancellor Dr. William F. McDowell.

Dates: 1894 June 5

Commencement University of Denver College of Law Program June 9, 1984, 1984 June 9

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Identifier: U138.0005.0009.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, June 9, 1984. Honorary Degree recipient: Frank H. Ricketson, Jr., J.D.. Conferring of degrees: Dwight M. Smith, Chancellor of the University. The remarks were given by: Daniel S. Hoffman.

Dates: 1984 June 9

The University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program December 6, 1987, 1987 December 6

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Identifier: U138.0005.0014.00003
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 6, 1987. The call to order and the remarks were given by: Edward A. Dauer, Dean of the College of Law.

Dates: 1987 December 6

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program 1991, 1991 May 11

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Identifier: U138.0006.0006.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, May 11, 1991. The call to order was given by Dennis O. Lynch, Dean of the College of Law. Thee conferring of degrees: William F. Zaranka, Provost of the University. The commencement Speaker was the Honorable Zita L. Weinshienk, Judge, United States District Court, Colorado. The faculty speaker: Christopher H. Munch, J.D., Professor of Law.

Dates: 1991 May 11

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program, December 2, 1989, 1989 December 2

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Identifier: U138.0005.0018.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 2, 1989. Commencement Speaker: Cathy S. Krendl, J.D., President, Denver Bar Association. Conferring of degrees by: Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1989 December 2

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program December 3, 1988, 1988 December 3

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Identifier: U138.0005.0016.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 3, 1988. The remarks were given by: Edward A. Dauer. The conferring of degrees was done by, Dr. Roy V. Wood.

Dates: 1988 December 3

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program December 7, 1986, 1986 December 7

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Identifier: U138.0005.0013.00003
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 7, 1986. Remarks were given by: Edward A. Dauer, Dean of the College of Law.

Dates: 1986 December 7

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program December 15, 1995, 1995 December 15

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Identifier: U138.0006.0021.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 15, 1995. The call to order was given by Dennis O. Lynch, J,S.D., Dean of the College of Law. The 0faculty speaker was Professor Burton F. Brody.

Dates: 1995 December 15