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Clarence Clyde Ferguson Jr. (4 November 1924 – 21 December 1983) was a professor of law and a United States Ambassador to Uganda .[1]
Having experienced the horrors of World War II , as a diplomat he "labored tirelessly to safeguard and extend the fundamental freedoms" essential to world peace .[2] U.N. Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights , particularly in relation to apartheid , and more generally in relation to all forms of racial , religious , and cultural discrimination .[2] United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization 's statement on race in 1967 and is considered the "founding father " of affirmative action .[1]
In 1969, he served as the US ambassador-at-large and coordinator for civilian relief in the Nigerian civil war and negotiated the "Protocol on Relief to Nigeria Civilian Victims of the Civil War."[1] Uganda in 1970 and as deputy assistant secretary of state for African affairs in 1973.[1] United Nations Economic and Social Council .[1]
Ferguson held a professorship at Rutgers University and served as dean of the Howard University School of Law [2] [3] Harvard Law School [1] [3] C. Clyde Ferguson Annual Lecture at Howard University School of Law is named after him,[4] Clyde Ferguson award presented by the Association of American Law Schools .[5]
He wrote books including Materials on Trial Presentations and Racism in American Education , and contributed to US Ratification of the Human Rights Treaties .[1]
Personal life
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He was the son of Clarence Clyde (a minister) and Georgena (Owens) Ferguson. Although he was the son and grandson of African Methodist Episcopal ministers, he was not formally affiliated with any denomination. He married Dolores Zimmerman, now deceased, on 14 February 1954. She was an artist.[6] [1]
Education
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He received a Bachelor of Arts degree (cum laude ) from Ohio State University in 1948, and a Bachelor of Law degree (cum laude) from Harvard University in 1951. He was awarded a Doctor of Law degree by Rutgers University in 1966, and again by Williams College in 1976.[1]
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He served in the US Army from 1943 to 1946. taking part in the Battle of Normandy and the fighting in Europe that followed.[2] Bronze Star .[1] National Association for the Advancement of Colored People .[1] American Society of International Law from 1978 to 1980.[1] [3]
Bibliography
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(With Albert P. Blaustein) Desegregation and the Law: The Meaning and Effect of the School Segregation Cases , Rutgers University Press, 1957, 2nd edition, 1960.
Materials on Trial Presentations , Rutgers University, 1957.
Enforcement and Collection of Judgments and Liens , Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Rutgers University, 1961.
Secured Transactions: Article IX Uniform Commercial Code in New Jersey , Sooney & Sage, 1961.
(With others) Racism in American Education , Random House, 1970.
(Contributor) Lillich, editor, US Ratification of the Human Rights Treaties , University of Virginia Press, 1981.
References
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2007
^ a b c d Dejean, Joseph L. (April 1984). "Humanist and Humanitarian". Harvard Law Review . 97 6 ). Cambridge, Massachusetts: 1262–1263.
^ a b c "Clarence Clyde Ferguson Jr" . American Society of International Law. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 9 November 2007 .
^ "Clarence Clyde Ferguson Jr. Annual Lecture" . Howard University School of Law. 17 October 2007. Archived from the original on 25 November 2007. Retrieved 19 October 2007 .
^ "Professor Emma Coleman Jordan Wins 2005 Clyde Ferguson Award" . Georgetown Law. 10 January 2005. Archived from the original on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2007 .
^ <New York Times, October 1982>
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