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Morton Baum (lawyer)

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and served as chairman of its finance committee. He was also instrumental in helping to found the
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and helped draft the city's first sale tax plan. He also served on the finance committee of the
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Baum was credited in reorganizing the City Center into the newly formed
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in 1943 and served as its chairman from 1966 to 1968.
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Index

Morton J. Baum
New York City
New York City Center
Manhattan
Upper East Side
72nd Street
Lexington Avenue
Columbia College
Harvard Law School
United States Attorney
New York City Board of Aldermen
New York City
Fiorello La Guardia
Metropolitan Opera
New York City Center
New York City Opera
New York City Ballet
Julius Rudel
George Balanchine
Lincoln Kirstein
John Lindsay
Lincoln Center
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center



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