Who is lawrence veiller

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Volume Roy Lubove Roy Lubove. Oxford Academic. Google Scholar. Select Format Select format. Permissions Icon Permissions. Article PDF first page preview. Copyright, , by the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. Issue Section:. As the correspondence shows, he was also a zealous advocate of sterilization laws. Veiller felt emboldened to act in his own state after the U. Supreme Court ruling in Buck v. Bell upholding the constitutionality of sterilization laws.

Apparently, however, Veiller was never able to persuade the Charity Organization Society as a whole to back a law and it was never enacted.