| LC control no. | no2006023378 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Krim, Arthur B., 1910-1994 |
| Biography/History note | Arthur B. Krim (b. April 4, 1910, New York City-d. September 21, 1994, New York City), American entertainment lawyer, the former finance chairman for the U.S. Democratic Party, an adviser to President Lyndon Johnson. He was the chairman of Eagle-Lion Films from 1946 to 1949, then United Artists from 1951 to 1978, and then Orion Pictures from 1978 to 1992. He was also a partner at the firm of Phillips Nizer Benjamin Krim & Ballon. He received his B.A. from Columbia University in 1930, and graduated from Columbia Law School two years later. He was married to Mathilde Krim. |
| Located | Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1910-04-04 |
| Death date | 1994-09-21 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Law |
| Affiliation | United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) Democratic Party (U.S.) Columbia University. School of Law Eagle-Lion Films, Inc. United Artists Corporation Orion Pictures Phillips Nizer Benjamin Krim & Ballonf |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers |
| Found in | Democratic Advisory Council of elected officials, 1974?: t.p. (Arthur B. Krim) Papers of Arthur Krim, Johnson Library, 1965-1968: (adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson) Wikipedia.org, Dec. 17, 2015 (Arthur B. Krim; b. 4 April 1910; d. 21 September 1994; American entertainment lawyer, the former finance chairman for the U.S. Democratic Party, an adviser to President Lyndon Johnson) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_B._Krim> Columbia University Record, vol. 20, issue 4, Sept. 30, 1994, via Columbia University WWW site, Dec. 17, 2015: obituary: Krim, Trustees' Former Leader, Is Dead at 84 (Arthur B. Krim, the noted motion picture executive and lawyer who was adviser to three U.S. Presidents and chairman emeritus of the Trustees of Columbia, died Sept. 21 at his home in Manhattan; Born in New York City Apr. 4, 1910) <http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol20/vol20_iss4/record2004.15.html> |
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