Background
Eder, Phanor James was born on December 11, 1880 in Palmira, Republic of Colombia, South America Son of James Martin and Lizzie (Benjamin) Eder.
Eder, Phanor James was born on December 11, 1880 in Palmira, Republic of Colombia, South America Son of James Martin and Lizzie (Benjamin) Eder.
Special student of University Liege (Belgium), 1897-1898. Bachelor of Arts, College City New York, 1900. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1903.
Practice in New York City, since 1903, specializing corporation law, Latin-American matters. Counsel Hardin, Hess & Eder. Formerly vice consul of Colombia in New York City.
Official delegate Colombia to 4th Pan-American Congress, Washington, 1916.
Adjunct Professor New York University Law School, 1947-1959. Secretary, vice president Merc.
Bank of Americas, 1917-1922. Honorary chairman International Mining Company.
Director Colombian Investment Company, Pan-American Trade Development Company, others
Member Colombian American Chamber of Commerce (director), Pan American Society (director), American, New York State bar associations, Association Bar City New York, New York County Lawyers Association, International Law Association (council), American Association Comparative Study of Law Incorporated., American Foreign Law Association (honorary president), Society Comparative Legislation, Academy Political Science, Society Medical Jurisprudence, Societe de Legislation Comparee, Phi Sigma Kappa. Member Colombian Academy Jurisprudence, Colombian Academy History. Clubs: Lawyers, Harvard, Explorers.
Married Violet Lindo, April. Children: Linda Jamieson (Mistress Storrow), James.