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Paul Drennan Cravath

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Paul Drennan Cravath (1861 to 1940) was an American corporate lawyer and presiding partner of the New York law firm known today as Cravath, Swaine and Moore. At the firm he devised and implemented the Cravath System, which has come to define the structure and practice of most large American law firms. He was born in Berlin Heights, Ohio, the son of the Congregationalist minister and Fisk University co-founder Erastus Milo Cravath, and graduated from Oberlin College in 1882. He was also a leader in the American Atlanticist movement and a founding member and director of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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    American corporate lawyer and presiding partner of the New York law firm
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    American corporate lawyer and presiding partner of the New York law firm
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    presiding partner of the New York law firm
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