Dr. Ladislaus Fessler died March 10, 1965 in New York. He was born in Czechoslovakia December 6, 1897. After receiving his medical degree from the University of Vienna Medical School he was a member of the Staff of the Department of Psychiatry and Neurology of the Vienna University under Professors Wagner-Jauregg and Pötzl from 1927 to 1934, after which he served as an Assistant at the Nervenheilanstalt Rosenhuegel, near Vienna, for several years. Having visited the United States during 1935-1937, he then settled in New York City practicing psychoanalysis and teaching at The New School for Social Research and elsewhere. He is survived by his widow, the former Emmy Feuerstein.