Edward Samuel Corwin

Edward Samuel Corwin (born Jan 19, 1878, near Plymouth, Mich., U.S.—died April 29, 1963, Princeton, N.J.) was an American political scientist and authority on U.S. political and constitutional law. Corwin earned an A.B. from the University of Michigan (1900) and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania (1905). He then joined the faculty of Princeton University, where he taught jurisprudence until 1946. He began his studies of constitutional law at Princeton and helped form the...