Lane, Chester T., 1905-1959
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Chester Tevis Lane
b. June 7, 1905, London, England
A.B., 1926, Harvard
LL.B., 1930, Harvard
m. Persis McClennen, 1927
Four children: David (b. 1935), Julia (b. 1937), Dinah (b. 1945), Chester Jr. (b. 1947)
d. March 12, 1959 of a heart attack
Admitted to the New York bar, 1931.
Associate in the New York City firms of Murray, Aldrich & Webb and Milbank, Tweed, Hope & Webb, 1931-1935.
Assistant General Counsel, Securities & Exchange Commission, 1935-1938.
General Counsel, SEC, 1938-1942.
Special Assistant to U.S. Attorney General, 1942-1945.
Deputy Foreign Liquidation Commissioner, Lend-Lease Administrator, 1946-1947.
Partner, Beer, Richards, Lane, Haller & Buttenwieser (Securities Regulation, Administrative Law, Trademarks, and Unfair Competition), 1947-1959.
Lecturer, New York University School of Law, 1949-1959.
Defense counsel for Alger Hiss, 1952.
From the guide to the Briefs, 1937-1942, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University)
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