Aubrey Strode, still image with audio
Aubrey Strode was the lawyer who wrote the Virginia statute that became the sterilization law. He was a long supporter of the Virginia Colony, acting as its attorney as well as its advocate in the legislature. He took the case of Buck vs. Bell to the Supreme Court of the United States. (DNAi location: Chronicle > Trial of Carrie Buck > Players)
sterilization law,carrie buck,virginia statute,virginia colony,supreme court of the united states,aubrey,advocate,lawyer
- ID: 15836
- Source: DNALC.DNAi
Related Content
12181. Aubrey Strode, the lawyer who wrote the Virginia sterilization law and who took Buck vs. Bell to the U.S. Supreme Court
Aubrey Strode, the lawyer who wrote the Virginia sterilization law and who took Buck vs. Bell to the U.S. Supreme Court
15236. Carrie Buck's lawyer working against her interests, Paul Lombardo
Paul Lombardo talks about Carrie's lawyer, Irving Whitehead, colluded with lawyers representing the Virginia Colony to help insure that the case went to the Supreme Court.
10255. Buck vs. Bell Supreme Court Decision
Buck vs. Bell Supreme Court Decision
15217. How Buck vs. Bell began, Paul Lombardo
Paul Lombardo talks about Amherst County Courthouse was the first step of a legal case that would lead all the way to the Supreme Court.
12191. "The Progress of Eugenical Sterilization," by Paul Popenoe, Journal of Heredity (vol. 25:1), including journal cover and contents page (6)
"The Progress of Eugenical Sterilization," by Paul Popenoe, Journal of Heredity (vol. 25:1), including journal cover and contents page (6)
15831. Irving Whitehead, still image with audio
Irving Whitehead was the lawyer appointed to represent Carrie Buck at the trial in Amherst County. Whitehead betrayed Carrie, colluding with his supposed adversary, Aubrey Strode, presenting no witnesses, and doing only a minimal job of cross examination.
11300. "Sterilization of Defectives, Aim," report on Buck v. Bell Supreme Court Decision, Richmond Courier Journal (5/26/1927)
"Sterilization of Defectives, Aim," report on Buck v. Bell Supreme Court Decision, Richmond Courier Journal (5/26/1927)
11301. A. Strode letter to H. Laughlin, requesting a deposition on hereditary feeblmindedness for the trial of Carrie Buck in Amherst, Virginia (9/30/1924)
A. Strode letter to H. Laughlin, requesting a deposition on hereditary feeblmindedness for the trial of Carrie Buck in Amherst, Virginia (9/30/1924)
11254. Carrie and Emma Buck at the Virginia Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, taken by A.H. Estabrook the day before the Buck v. Bell trial in Virginia
Carrie and Emma Buck at the Virginia Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, taken by A.H. Estabrook the day before the Buck v. Bell trial in Virginia
15761. Hospital at the Viriginia Colony
Hospital at the Viriginia Colony where Carrie Buck was sterilized.