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Ann Alsofrom

Birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Death
30 Dec 2016 (aged 87)
Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Ann was the daughter of Joseph M. Alsofrom, an attorney and magistrate, and Lylian Alsofrom (nee Estrin), an elementary school teacher. She grew up in Newark, NJ where she attended the Weequahic High School. She received a B.A. from Rutgers University, where she majored in French and Spanish and went on to receive a Ph.D. in psychology from Teacher's College of Columbia University where she taught statistics.
Dr. Alsofrom was the author of the chapter on statistics in Dr. George Weinberg's textbook on psychology. Prior to receiving her doctorate, she worked at McGraw Hill, where she edited an art history encyclopedia. She also wrote an unpublished play, The Prophet Is A Loss In Her Own Time, and was at work on a historical novel and a concise history of World War II.

She was a beloved sister and a devoted aunt.
Ann was the daughter of Joseph M. Alsofrom, an attorney and magistrate, and Lylian Alsofrom (nee Estrin), an elementary school teacher. She grew up in Newark, NJ where she attended the Weequahic High School. She received a B.A. from Rutgers University, where she majored in French and Spanish and went on to receive a Ph.D. in psychology from Teacher's College of Columbia University where she taught statistics.
Dr. Alsofrom was the author of the chapter on statistics in Dr. George Weinberg's textbook on psychology. Prior to receiving her doctorate, she worked at McGraw Hill, where she edited an art history encyclopedia. She also wrote an unpublished play, The Prophet Is A Loss In Her Own Time, and was at work on a historical novel and a concise history of World War II.

She was a beloved sister and a devoted aunt.

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  • Added: Mar 3, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237211459/ann-alsofrom: accessed ), memorial page for Ann Alsofrom (19 Oct 1929–30 Dec 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 237211459, citing Beth Israel Cemetery and Mausoleum, Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Howler (contributor 48128362).