James W. H. Stewart, 1970

James William Horne Stewart
BIRTH 18 Jun 1923
DEATH 14 Apr 1987 (aged 63)
BURIAL
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA
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James William Horne Stewart, professor of law at Washington and Lee University, died Tuesday morning at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington. He was 63.
Funeral services for Stewart will be Thursday, April 16, at 3:30 p.m. in the R.E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church in Lexington. A private interment service will follow at Stonewall Jackson Cemetery.
Stewart is survived by his mother. Mrs. Daniel Lucius Stewart of Lexington, Kentucky.; his wife, Elizabeth K. Stewart of Lexington; three children, James W. H. Stewart, Mary Stewart Gilbert, and Joseph Edward Bishop Stewart, all of Lexington; one granddaughter; three sisters, Mrs. James M. Broadus of Lexington, Ky., Mrs. Anne S. Rutherford of Huntsville, Ala. and Mrs. J. M. McCown of Silver Spring, Mary.; and one brother, Albert M. Stewart of Mobile, Ala.
A native of Tuscaloosa, Ala, Stewart received his B.S. in chemistry from the University of Alabama. He received his LL.B. degree from the Washington and Lee University law school and his LL. M. degree from the Harvard law school. Stewart also attended the London School of Economics & Political Science on a Fulbright scholarship and the Academie de Droit International at the Hague, Netherlands.
Stewart joined the faculty at Washington and Lee in 1953 on a one-year appointment. He rejoined the faculty at W&L in 1957. Stewart served as a law clerk for Hugo L. Black, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, for one year beginning in 1956. He also served as visiting professor at Southern Methodist University, Mercer University, and George Washington University. He was the author of numerous articles in various legal journals and publications.
Active in several professional organizations, Stewart was a member of the American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbiters, the Committee on Continuing Legal Education of the Virginia Bar Association and Virginia State Bar, the Lexington-Rockbridge County-Buena Vista Bar Association, the Virginia Bar Association, and the Virginia State Bar of Supreme Court Historical Society.
Stewart was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the Order of the Coif, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, and the Pi Kappa Phi social fraternity. He was a Mason. Stewart served on the Lexington Democratic Committee and also served as chief officer of elections for the west precinct in Lexington.
The family asks that contributions be made in Stewart’s name to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
BIRTH 18 Jun 1923
DEATH 14 Apr 1987 (aged 63)
BURIAL
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189097970/james-william_horne-stewart
James William Horne Stewart, professor of law at Washington and Lee University, died Tuesday morning at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington. He was 63.
Funeral services for Stewart will be Thursday, April 16, at 3:30 p.m. in the R.E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church in Lexington. A private interment service will follow at Stonewall Jackson Cemetery.
Stewart is survived by his mother. Mrs. Daniel Lucius Stewart of Lexington, Kentucky.; his wife, Elizabeth K. Stewart of Lexington; three children, James W. H. Stewart, Mary Stewart Gilbert, and Joseph Edward Bishop Stewart, all of Lexington; one granddaughter; three sisters, Mrs. James M. Broadus of Lexington, Ky., Mrs. Anne S. Rutherford of Huntsville, Ala. and Mrs. J. M. McCown of Silver Spring, Mary.; and one brother, Albert M. Stewart of Mobile, Ala.
A native of Tuscaloosa, Ala, Stewart received his B.S. in chemistry from the University of Alabama. He received his LL.B. degree from the Washington and Lee University law school and his LL. M. degree from the Harvard law school. Stewart also attended the London School of Economics & Political Science on a Fulbright scholarship and the Academie de Droit International at the Hague, Netherlands.
Stewart joined the faculty at Washington and Lee in 1953 on a one-year appointment. He rejoined the faculty at W&L in 1957. Stewart served as a law clerk for Hugo L. Black, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, for one year beginning in 1956. He also served as visiting professor at Southern Methodist University, Mercer University, and George Washington University. He was the author of numerous articles in various legal journals and publications.
Active in several professional organizations, Stewart was a member of the American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbiters, the Committee on Continuing Legal Education of the Virginia Bar Association and Virginia State Bar, the Lexington-Rockbridge County-Buena Vista Bar Association, the Virginia Bar Association, and the Virginia State Bar of Supreme Court Historical Society.
Stewart was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the Order of the Coif, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, and the Pi Kappa Phi social fraternity. He was a Mason. Stewart served on the Lexington Democratic Committee and also served as chief officer of elections for the west precinct in Lexington.
The family asks that contributions be made in Stewart’s name to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.