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Feb 25 1984
Saturday 3:15 p.m. EDT    

Panel V: The Rule of Law

1984 National Student Symposium

Cambridge, MA
Speakers:
Paul M. Bator • William Kristol • Harvey Mansfield
Topics:
Constitution • Culture • Education Policy • Professional Responsibility & Legal Education
Sponsors:
Harvard Student Chapter
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Paul M. Bator

Paul M. Bator

Scholar and former Deputy Solicitor General of the United States

Biography

Paul Michael Bator (June 2, 1929 – February 24, 1989) was an American legal academic, Supreme Court advocate and expert on United States federal courts. In addition to teaching for almost 30 years at Harvard Law School and the University of Chicago Law School, Bator served as Deputy Solicitor General of the United States during the Reagan Administration.

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William Kristol

William Kristol

Editor, The Weekly Standard

Biography

William Kristol is the editor of The Weekly Standard. He is also a regular panelist on Fox News Sunday, a contributor for the Fox News Channel, and a monthly columnist for the Washington Post. Before starting the Weekly Standard in 1995, Mr. Kristol led the Project for the Republican Future, where he helped shape the strategy that produced the 1994 Republican congressional victory. Prior to that, Mr. Kristol served as chief of staff to Vice President Dan Quayle during the first Bush Administration, and to Education Secretary William Bennett under President Reagan. Before coming to Washington in 1985, Mr. Kristol was on the faculty of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and the Department of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania.



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Harvey Mansfield

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