At Law School, Koh is liberal lion
This is the first part of a two-part profile.
Fate brought Harold Hongju Koh to the Yale Law School deanship. He was six years old at the time.
The year was 1961, and Eugene V. Rostow — outspoken, energetic and controversial — was dean. During his tenure, Rostow doubled the Yale Law School faculty, transformed the curriculum and rocketed the school to first in the nation.
And he left Yale with one more legacy: Koh.
After South Korea’s April Revolution, Koh’s family decided to stay in America, where they had been living and thriving since the late...
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