Where his parents were teachers at a missionary school. And in 1924 received a. Where he was a student of. In 1925, Landis was a law clerk to. He then became a professor at the Harvard Law School, until called into government service during the.
Landis served as a member of the. Law School from 1937 to 1946, Landis served as regional director of the U.
In 1946, Roosevelt's successor. Later appointed him chairman of the. A position he served until the next year. For years, he served as a legal advisor to.
And as Special Counsel to President. In 1960 he drafted the. To President-elect Kennedy, reexamining the federal regulatory commissions and recommending such reforms as strengthening the commissions' chairmen and streamlining their procedures, which the Kennedy administration adopted. After this came to light in 1963, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one month in jail. Because of illness, he spent the month in hospital facilities.