George Jaffin

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Who is George Jaffin?

George Monroe Jaffin was an American attorney, real estate investor, art patron, and philanthropist.

He attended Townsend Harris High School, and received his bachelor's degree from Columbia College, and his law degree from Columbia Law School in 1927.

As a real estate investor and lawyer, he founded the firm now known as Jaffin, Conrad & Finkelstein. According to The New York Times, he was best known "as a contributor to and fund-raiser for Columbia University, the Hospital for Joint Diseases, the Juilliard School and the Museum of Modern Art".

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on July 23, 2013

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