Correspondence, 1922-12 - 1923, 1960 - 2003
Scope and Contents
Includes: letters between HL and Rachel Steinberg's family on HL's engagement to Rachel; their marriage certificate; HL's alien registration certificate and University of London card.
Also includes papers from Sir Elihu Lauterpacht's source material for his biography of HL, including: copies of the engagement letters; notes of an interview with1st Lord McNair on his first meeting with HL in 1923 and their later friendship, particularly their work on the Annual Digest; notes of an interview with Leon Radzinowicz on his view of HL; letters of sympathy to Rachel, Lady Lauterpacht, on HL's death, recalling first meetings with him in 1923, from individuals including Sir Orby Mootham, George Keeton, Vera Anstey and Samuel Segal; letter to Rachel, Lady Lauterpacht from Lord McNair on the death of his wife Marjorie.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-12 - 1923
- Creation: 1960 - 2003
Creator
- From the Fonds: Lauterpacht, Hersch, Sir, 1897 - 1960 (Knight, international lawyer) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Lauterpacht, Elihu, Sir, 1928-2017 (Knight, Professor of International Law) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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