Edward Bassett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Bassett

American lawyer and politician (1863-1948)

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1863

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1948

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Edward Murray Bassett (February 7, 1863 – October 7, 1948), "The Father of American Zoning", and one of the founding fathers of modern-day urban planning, wrote the first comprehensive zoning ordinance in the United States, adopted by New York City in 1916, and a U.
S.
Representative for New York.