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Шаблон:Short description Arthur Taylor von Mehren (1922 – January 16, 2006) was an American professor at Harvard Law School and a scholar of international law.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

Von Mehren was born in 1922 in Albert Lea, Minnesota.[1] He was the identical twin brother of Robert von Mehren.[1]

He graduated from Harvard in 1942, received a law degree in 1945, and later received a doctorate in government.[1]

Career

When he received his doctorate in government, von Mehren was appointed as an assistant professor at Harvard Law School.[1]

Von Mehren spent the first three years of his career studying French law, German law, and Swiss law in Europe.[1]

Von Mehren taught at Harvard Law School for more than fifty years.[1] In 1991, von Mehren was named the Story Professor of Law Emeritus at Harvard Law School.[1]

Von Mehren was the former head of the United States delegation to the Hague Conference on Private International Law.[1]

Von Mehren was a founding member and a former president of the American Society of Comparative Law.[1]

Von Mehren was the editor of the American Journal of Comparative Law for a period of time.[1]

Publications

Von Mehren published ten books and hundreds of articles during his life.[1]

Personal life

Von Mehren was married to Joan Moore von Mehren.[1] He was fluent in French and German.[1]

Death

Von Mehren died on January 16, 2006, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was 83 years old and died of pneumonia.[1]

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