Oct 24, 2008 • 1 min read

Harold Sanford Kant dies

Lawyer Harold Sanford Kant, principal counsel for Grateful Dead, has died aged 77 from pancreatic cancer.

Lawyer Harold Sanford Kant, renowned for his work with Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 77 after suffering from pancreatic cancer. The principal lawyer and general council for the rock group, his influence on the band's affairs was so strong that Jerry Garcia et al named him simply 'Czar' on his Grateful Dead business cards, yet, this was only a small part of his international business and legal practice. He's survived by his second wife, three sons, and six grandchildren.

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