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020			_z9780472034840 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	0	4	_aKF368.C648 _bL43 2011
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100	1		_aLeary, Margaret A.
245	1	0	_aGiving It All Away _bThe Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle / _cMargaret A. Leary ; foreword by Evan H. Caminker.
264		1	_bUniversity of Michigan Press,
264		3	_bProject MUSE,
300			_a1 online resource (304 p.)
500			_aIncludes index.
505	0		_aThe 1931 lawsuit -- 1858-82 : Hillsdale childhood, student days in Ann Arbor -- 1882-98 : the ambitious young New York lawyer, the brilliant writer on corporate law, the wooer and husband of Ida Olmstead, the indispensable employee of John Mackay -- 1898-1910 : divorcing Ida, thriving at the Mackay companies, losing a boss and mentor, becoming a man of property, establishing enduring friendships, making philanthropic plans for the University of Michigan -- 1910-19 : rapport with President Hutchins, less rapport with Dean Bates, meeting Myrtle White, making Michigan commitments, honoring a revered mother, moving into an elegant Manhattan town house, a possible case of heartbreak, continuing a distinguished legal career -- John T. Creighton : trustee or toad? -- 1920-27 : a bad diagnosis, researching a new book, the opening of the lawyers club, Dean Bates's endless missteps, the final break with blooming grove, law quad politics bedevil the wise-hearted men at Michigan, Clarence Cook Little arrives in Ann Arbor -- 1928-30 : agonizing over the fate of Port Chester, President Little's appalling lapse, an exasperated Regent Murfin picks up his pen, Cook takes command and resolves to finish the law quad, a funeral is held in Port Chester, Trustee Creighton makes mischief -- 1931-35 : a whole lot of litigation, Creighton obfuscates and delays, Regent Murfin continues as hero, Myrtle White miraculously reappears, Ida's suit settles, Hutchins Hall opens, dedication day for the law quadrangle, the Port Chester lawsuit ends in Michigan's favor -- The fate of everyone else.
506	0		_aOpen Access _fUnrestricted online access _2star
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
600	1	1	_aCook, William W. _q(William Wilson), _d1858-1930.
650		0	_aPhilanthropists _zMichigan _vBiography.
650		0	_aLawyers _zNew York _vBiography.
610	2	0	_aUniversity of Michigan. _bLaw School _xHistory.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aProject Muse. _edistributor
830		0	_aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/10315/
945			_aProject MUSE - 2011 Higher Education
945			_aProject MUSE - 2011 Complete
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