James P. Whyte Jr.

James P. Whyte Jr.
Portrait of Whyte, 1975
16th Dean of William & Mary Law School
In office
1969–1975
Acting
1969–1970
Preceded byJoseph Curtis
Succeeded byWilliam B. Spong Jr.
Personal details
Born
James Primrose Whyte Jr.

(1921-08-25)August 25, 1921
Columbus, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 2007(2007-01-07) (aged 85)
Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.
SpouseMartha Ann Jones
Education
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1943–1946 (active)
1946–1967 (reserve)
RankCommander
Battles/warsWorld War II

James Primrose Whyte Jr. (August 25, 1921 – January 7, 2007) was an American attorney and educator. He was a professor at William & Mary Law School and served as the school's dean from 1965 until his resignation to return to full-time teaching in 1975.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "1969–1975: James P. Whyte, Jr. (Acting Dean 1969-1970) | Law School Deans | William & Mary Law School".
  2. ^ "James P. "Jim" Whyte Obituary (2007) Daily Press". Legacy.com.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Joseph Curtis
 Dean of the College of William & Mary Law School
1969–1975 		Succeeded by