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Louis B. Sohn

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Louis B. Sohn, along with Grenville Clark, wrote World Peace Through World Law.

According to Sanderson Beck:

Louis B. Sohn was born in Lwow, Poland the year World War I began. He earned his first law degree at John Casimir University in Lwow. He participated in the San Francisco Conference that established the United Nations, and he was a legal officer in the United Nations Secretariat for two years. In 1951 he joined the faculty at Harvard Law School. He also worked on the Law of the Sea Treaty.