James M. Landis

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James M. Landis

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James M. Landis's Degrees

• Bachelors Law Harvard University

Why Is James M. Landis Influential?

According to Wikipedia, James McCauley Landis was an American government official and legal adviser. He served as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission from 1935 to 1937. Biography Landis was born in Tokyo, Japan, where his parents were teachers at a missionary school. After completing his studies at Mercersburg Academy in 1916, he graduated from Princeton University and in 1924 received a LL.B. from Harvard Law School, where he was a student of Felix Frankfurter. In 1925, Landis was a law clerk to Justice Louis Brandeis of the U.S. Supreme Court. He then became a professor at Harvard Law School, until called into government service during the New Deal.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With James M. Landis?

James M. Landis is affiliated with the following schools:

• Princeton University
• Harvard University