Later Life
Esch returned to the practice of law, becoming a partner in a major Washington law firm. He served for a year as president of the Association of Practitioners Before the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1930-31 and also served on the Washington Board of Trade. Esch served as President of the American Peace Society from 1930-38. In 1938, he retired and returned to Wisconsin, where he died in 1941.
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