Born in Wilmington in 1910, Samuel Arsht was a partner with the Wilmington law firm Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell. He headed a commission to revise and codify state law in 1949, was counsel for the former State Highway Commission and chaired the committee to overhaul General Corporation Law, which was approved by the Delaware General Assembly in 1967.
Awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Delaware in 1991, Samuel Arsht was an enthusiastic supporter of the university from 1983 until his death in 1999.
Born in Wilmington in 1910, Samuel Arsht was a partner with the Wilmington law firm Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell. He headed a commission to revise and codify state law in 1949, was counsel for the former State Highway Commission and chaired the committee to overhaul General Corporation Law, which was approved by the Delaware General Assembly in 1967.
Awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Delaware in 1991, Samuel Arsht was an enthusiastic supporter of the university from 1983 until his death in 1999.
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