# Edward Bassett

> Edward Murray Bassett, "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, which was adopted by New York City in 1916. He also served one term as a U.S. representative for New York from 1903 to 1905.

*American lawyer and politician (1863-1948)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1863-02-07
- **Died:** 1948-10-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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