Arthur von Briesen (lawyer)

Arthur von Briesen
von Briesen in 1915
2nd President of the Legal Aid Society
In office
1889–1916
Succeeded byCharles Evans Hughes
Personal details
Born(1843-07-11)July 11, 1843
Borkendorf, Kingdom of Prussia
DiedMay 13, 1920(1920-05-13) (aged 76)
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal
Cause of deathHeart disease
Spouse
Anna Goepel
(m. 1873)
ResidenceStaten Island, New York

Arthur von Briesen (July 11, 1843 – May 13, 1920) was a lawyer and philanthropist.[1] He was president of the Legal Aid Society from 1889 to 1916.[2]

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  2. ^ "The History of the Legal Aid Society". Legal Aid Society. Archived from the original on 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2013-12-01.