Background
Weisl, Edwin Louis was born on October 17, 1929 in New York City. Son of Edwin L. and Alice (Todriff) Weisl.
Weisl, Edwin Louis was born on October 17, 1929 in New York City. Son of Edwin L. and Alice (Todriff) Weisl.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1956.
Association, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1956-1964; member firm, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, 1964-1965, 69-73; administrator parks, recreation and cultural affairs, commissioner parks, City of New York, 1973-1975; assistant attorney general of the United States in charge of land and natural resources division, 1965-1967; assistant attorney general in charge civil division, 1967-1969; assistant special counsel, preparedness investigating committee, United States Senate, 1957-1958; former president, International Foundation for Art Research.
Director New York State Democratic campaign, 1964. Member The 1001, World Wildlife Fund. Member visiting committee department European paintings Metropolitan Museum Art.
Board directors Robert Lehman Foundation. Member corporation Presbyterian Hospital, New York City. Board directors Old Master Exhibition Society New York.
Member Villa I Tatti Coun, Harvard Center for Renaissance Studies. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1951-1953. Member Explorers Club, Warrenton Hunt Club, Century Association.
Married Barbara Butler, June 12, 1974;1 child, by previous marriage, Angela Jane.