J. Sidney Levine (died December 22, 1955) was an American lawyer and politician from

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Life

He was born in

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. He attended

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, and graduated LL.B. from

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. Levine was a member of the

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(Kings Co., 2nd D.) from 1945 until his death in 1955, sitting in the 165th, 166th, 167th, 168th, 169th and

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s. He died on December 22, 1955."Levine, J. Sidney"
at the

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Year of birth missing 1955 deaths Politicians from Brooklyn Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly Brooklyn Law School alumni Boys High School (Brooklyn) alumni {{NewYork-NYAssembly-stub