Abstract
E. Wayne Thode was born in Illinois in 1920. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois in 1943. From 1942 to 1947, Wayne Thode served as a Captain in the United States Army. He studied law at the University of Texas where he was an Associate Editor of the Texas Law Review, graduating in 1950 with an LL.B. degree and Order of the Coif. Wayne Thode was admitted to practice in Texas in 1950 and for the next year served as a clerk for the Supreme Court of Texas. After his clerkship, Wayne Thode joined the Texas Attorney General's office as Assistant Attorney General for one year. He then went on to practice law in Austin until 1955, when he became an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Texas. Wayne Thode became a full professor in 1959, after pursuing a graduate fellowship at Harvard. Professor Thode taught at the University of Texas until 1967, except for the brief intervals when he taught as a visiting professor at the University of Illinois and the University of Utah and his time spent at Harvard obtaining an S.J.D. in 1964.
Recommended Citation
Review, Utah Law
(1981)
"E. Wayne Thode-1920-1980,"
Utah Law Review: Vol. 1981:
No.
1, Article 1.
Available at:
https://dc.law.utah.edu/ulr/vol1981/iss1/1