Leibowitz, Samuel S., 1893-1978
Variant namesSamuel Simon Leibowitz earned his B.A. and his LL.B. from Cornell University (LL.B. 1915). As a lawyer, he defended, and ultimately exonerated, the Scottsboro Boys. He later became a judge on the New York Supreme Court, where he remained until mandatory retirement at age 76.
From the description of Samuel Simon Leibowitz papers, 1939-1976. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072341
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| creatorOf | Leibowitz, Sam. Miscellaneous papers. | Jacksonville University, Carl S. Swisher Library | |
| creatorOf | Leibowitz, Samuel Simon, 1893-1978. Samuel Simon Leibowitz papers, 1939-1976. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Ferry, Elinor. Papers, 1944-1988 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Sheldon Glueck papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Alabama. Dept. of Archives and History. Scottsboro boys trial and sentence records, 1932-1938. | Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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| associatedWith | Ferry, Elinor | person |
| associatedWith | Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- | person |
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Person
Birth 1893-08-14
Death 1978-01-11
Male
English
