Oral History Interview with Gleason L. Archer (SOH-007, audio recording and transcript)

Oral History Interview with Gleason L. Archer (SOH-007, audio recording and transcript)

1961

In this interview, conducted by his cousin, Ted Duncan, Suffolk University founder Gleason L. Archer (1880-1966) discusses the founding of the university and his other professional endeavors. The interview covers the founding of Suffolk Law School in 1906, Archer’s work doing radio talks on legal and historical topics, and the books that he has written on those same topics. He concludes by discussing his resignation from Suffolk University and his subsequent activities on his farm in Pembroke, Massachusetts.

Suffolk University Oral History Project

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