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The Dickinson Law School was established in 1836 by Judge Reed. Since the day Reed became a judge in 1820, he was thinking about creating a law school. On June 3, 1833 he presented a letter to the Trustees of Dickinson that proposed integrating a law school with Dickinson College. His two main objectives listed in his letter were: to prepare students of law to practice the profession and to allow others to learn general instruction of law.  In order to approve his request, Dickinson required that there be a connection between the college, the Law Professor and the Law School.


The Dickinson Law School was established in 1836 by Judge Reed. Since the day Reed became judge in 1820, he was thinking about creating a law school. On June 3, 1833 he presented a letter to the Trustees of Dickinson that proposed the integration of a law school with Dickinson College. His two main objectives listed in his letter were: to prepare the students of law to practice the profession and to allow others to learn general instruction of law. In order to approve his request, Dickinson required that there be a connection between the College, teh Law Professor and the Law School.
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*History of  the Dickinson School of Law, February, 15, 1968.
 
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The Dickinson Law School was established in 1836 by Judge Reed. Since the day Reed became a judge in 1820, he was thinking about creating a law school. On June 3, 1833 he presented a letter to the Trustees of Dickinson that proposed integrating a law school with Dickinson College. His two main objectives listed in his letter were: to prepare students of law to practice the profession and to allow others to learn general instruction of law. In order to approve his request, Dickinson required that there be a connection between the college, the Law Professor and the Law School.

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  • History of the Dickinson School of Law, February, 15, 1968.
Prosopography of Indian Dickinson College Students