And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of soothing electric vibration. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. They existed. They existed. We can be. Be and be better. For they existed.
~Maya Angelou
Roger I. Abrams (1945-2023)*
Stephanie F. Aleong (1972-2008)
John B. Anderson (1922-2017)
Samuel Bader (1912-1994)
Thomas E. Baynes, Jr. (1940-2009)
Brion L. Blackwelder (1950-2024)
James J. (“J.J.”) Brown (1937-2014)
Eric J. Byrne (1936-2005)**
Linda Chambliss (1950-2023)***
Gaylord L. Dold (1947-2018)
Martin A. Feinrider (1947-1986)
Carol E. Henderson (1956-2020)
Laurance M. Hyde, Jr. (1928-2022)*
Ellen L. Hyman-Browne (1952-2011)
Paul R. Joseph (1951-2003)
Lawrence Kalevitch (1944-2003)
Dennis Koson (1942-2024)
Karl Krastin (1910-1988)
Betsy Levin (1935-2024)**
Ovid C. Lewis (1933-2011)*
Don W. Llewellyn (1935-2022)
Arthur V. Lynch (1907-2000)
Arthur S. Miller (1917-1988)**
Tim O’Brien (1943-2020)**
Frank A. Orlando (1933-2021)
Geoffrey F. Powell (1908-unknown)**
Jerome Prince (1907-1988)*
Carol A. Roehrenbeck (1945-2022)
Beverly A. Rowan (1935-2014)
Marilyn G. Rose (1934-2011)
Charlene L. Smith (1937-2022)
Athornia Steele (1952-2019)*
Peter W. Thornton (1919-2009)*
Oscar M. Trelles, II (1940-1985)
* Indicates served as dean
** Indicates visiting faculty member
*** Indicates adjunct faculty member
This page lists deaths known to the College of Law. Corrections and additions are requested.