Mark Eisner, noted educator and former president of the American Association for Jewish Education, died here Saturday while on a trip. He was 66.
Mr. Eisner, a well known lawyer and tax expert, served as chairman of the Board of Higher Education of New York City from 1926 -38.During his long career of public service he was a member of the faculty of New York University, served as a Collector of Internal Revenue, was a member of the New York State Constitutional Convention in 1915 and served a term in the New York State Assembly.
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