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Edith Fisch

1923 – 2006

American lawyer

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About Edith Fisch

Lived 1923 – 2006 (aged 83). Edith Fisch was an American lawyer.

Edith L. Fisch (March 3, 1923 – August 3, 2006) was an American jurist and legal scholar.

Fisch was born in New York City and grew up in Brooklyn. She is the author or co-author of the law textbooks The Cy Pres Doctrine in the U.S. (1951), Fisch on New York Evidence (1959), and Charities and Charitable Foundations (1974), and was president of the New York Women's Bar Association from 1970 to 1971.

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Columbia University, Brooklyn College, Columbia Law School

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edith Fisch?

American lawyer

When was Edith Fisch born?

Edith Fisch was born on 3 March 1923.

When did Edith Fisch die?

Edith Fisch died on 3 August 2006.

What was Edith Fisch's occupation?

Edith Fisch was a lawyer.

What nationality was Edith Fisch?

Edith Fisch was American.

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· Wikipedia: Edith Fisch

· Wikidata: Q5338546

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