Alschuler, Samuel, 1859-1939
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Judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1915-1936). Admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1881. Practiced alone for several years before forming a partnership with John C. Murphy in 1890. Appointed to the state Commission of Claims in 1893. Served as member (Democrat) of the Illinois House of Representatives from Kane County (1896-1900). Formed the partnership of Kraus, Alschuler and Holden in 1901. Served as arbitrator during the meat packing labor dispute (1918). Unofficially served as legal advisor for President Harding's coal fact-finding commission (1922). Retired in 1936 and died three years later, November 9, 1939.
From the description of Papers, 1883-1940 (bulk 1890-1939). (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 22156382
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Subjects:
- Arbitration, Industrial
- Arbitration, Industrial
- Eight-hour movement
- Judges
- Labor disputes
- Labor laws and legislation
- Labor unions
- Meat industry and trade
- Packing-house workers
- Stockyards
- Working class
- World War, 1939-1945
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- Illinois (as recorded)
- Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
