Background
Blair, Edwin Foster was born on December 15, 1901 in Weatherford, Texas, United States. Son of Wiley and Josephine M. (Foster) Blair.
Blair, Edwin Foster was born on December 15, 1901 in Weatherford, Texas, United States. Son of Wiley and Josephine M. (Foster) Blair.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1924, Bachelor of Laws cum laude, 1928, Master of Arts, 1946.
Instructor Yale Law School, 1928-1929. Associate Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Gardiner & Reed, 1929-1940. Own law firm. 1940-1942.
Partner Blair, Polk & Ogden, 1942-1945.
Blair & Reed, New York City, 1952-1968. Director, member Executive Committee Union Bag-Camp Paper Corporation.
Director Canada Dry Corporation, Mohasco Industries, Incorporated., Holly Sugar Corporation. Director, Chairman of the Board T.A.D. Jones & Company, Incorporated.
Member of advisory board 30 Broad Saint branch Chemical Corn Exchange Bank.
Fellow Yale Corporation. Fellow Branford College, Yale. Member Republican Finance Committee, 1958-1959 (member budget committee 1959).
Member American New York State bar associations, Bar Association City of New York, New York County Lawyers assosiation, New York Chamber of Commerce, Phi Beta Kappa, Order of Coif.
Clubs: Links, Yale, New York Yacht, Down Town Association (New York City).
Married Rosemary Kane, April. Children: Roderic (deceased), Mary Kane, Kathleen, Edwin James, Rosanne.