J.L. Tupy collection on Adolph J. Sabath

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J.L. Tupy collection on Adolph J. Sabath

1849-1953

https://archives.tulane.edu/repositories/3/resources/1462

J.L. Tupy was a Czech immigrant that lived in Chicago. He worked closely with Adolph J. Sabath during the 1930s, probably in the capacity of secretary or administrative assistant. On one occasion, he was special investigator of a House committee, headed by Sabath, to check on bondholders' reorganizations. He helped record Sabath's biographical information by taking notes as Sabath dictated to his memoirs to him. Tupy would make radio addresses on behalf of Sabath to inform Sabath's constituents of his work in Congress.

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Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Sabath, Adolph Joachim, 1866-1952

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Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was a Czech-born American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th (1907-1949) and 7th (1949-1952) congressional districts. Born in Záboří, Austrian Empire (now Czech Republic), he immigrated to America at age 15, became active in real estate, and received his LL.B. degree in 1891 from the Chicago College of Law (now Chicago-Kent College of La...