Reminiscences of Thomas Lee Perkins : oral history, 1964.

Biographical Note

Lawyer.

Scope and Contents

Family background; William Perkins as James B. Duke's private counsel and principal aide in drafting indenture for the Duke Endowment; own education and legal career; counsel for Duke Family, trustee of Duke Endowment from 1948; impressions of Doris Duke and fellow trustees.

Subjects

• Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations.
• Duke, James B., 1857-1925.
• Duke Endowment.
• Endowments.
• Interviews.
• Lawyers--Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Perkins, Thomas L. (Thomas Lee), 1905-1973.
• Perkins, William Robertson, 1875-1945.
• Rounds, Frank W., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr

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