Henry Sandwith Drinker, Jr., 1880-1965

Entity Type:
Individual
Identifier:
ENT.000003880
Date Range:
1880-1965
Biography:
Henry Sandwith Drinker, Jr. (September 15, 1880-1965) was an American lawyer and amateur musicologist. In 1964, the American Bar Association gave Drinker the American Bar Association Medal, stating that Drinker's monumental treatise Legal Ethics (Columbia U. Press 1953) was "recognized throughout the civilized world as the definitive treatise on this subject."