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Nourse, Edwin G.

Edwin G. Nourse was an American judge and legal scholar, best known for his work in law and public policy. He served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, one of the highest courts in the country, from 1956 to 1972. Nourse was also a professor at Harvard Law School, where he contributed to legal education and research. His work often focused on government law, constitutional issues, and public service, making significant impacts on the understanding and application of law in the United States.