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Mark W. Blair, 51, a community and civic activist who had a shrewd knack for helping nonprofit groups and an expansive sympathy for some of the neediest people in the city, died Tuesday from complications of the AIDS virus. Mr. Blair died at his home in Washington Square West, a neighborhood he lived in for 17 years. He was president of the Washington Square West Civic Association. Friends spoke of his many interests.
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Mark W. Blair, 51, a community and civic activist who had a shrewd knack for helping nonprofit groups and an expansive sympathy for some of the neediest people in the city, died Tuesday from complications of the AIDS virus. Mr. Blair died at his home in Washington Square West, a neighborhood he lived in for 17 years. He was president of the Washington Square West Civic Association. Friends spoke of his many interests. In more than two decades in Philadelphia, Mr. Blair helped a raft ofPublished on 1995-09-14, Page B07, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA)
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Revision as of 22:53, 24 November 2009

NAME: Mark W. Blair


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[W. BLAIR, 51, A COMMUNITY ACTIVIST]

Mark W. Blair, 51, a community and civic activist who had a shrewd knack for helping nonprofit groups and an expansive sympathy for some of the neediest people in the city, died Tuesday from complications of the AIDS virus. Mr. Blair died at his home in Washington Square West, a neighborhood he lived in for 17 years. He was president of the Washington Square West Civic Association. Friends spoke of his many interests. In more than two decades in Philadelphia, Mr. Blair helped a raft ofPublished on 1995-09-14, Page B07, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA)



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Date of Birth: 12/6/1943

Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 9/12/1995

Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 51


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