Loewenfeld, Philipp, 1887-1963

Philipp Loewenfeld was a lawyer in Munich from 1919 to 1933. He was born in Munich on the 23rd of September 1887 and died on the 3rd of November 1963 in New York. He specialized in constitutional, labor and criminal law and represented numerous socialist causes. As a consequence he had to flee Germany in March of 1933 for Switzerland; he came to the United States in 1938.

From the guide to the Philipp Loewenfeld Collection, 1850-2006, bulk 1909-1934, (Leo Baeck Institute)