Samuel L. Greenberg (November 12, 1898 – April 24, 1992) was an American lawyer and politician from
New York
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Life
Greenberg was born on November 12, 1898, in
New York City. He graduated from Public School No. 149 in 1911; from
Boys High School in 1914; from
Columbia College; and from
New York University School of Law in 1919. During
World War I he served in the
U.S. Navy. He married Esther (died 1987), and their only child was Gloria Mae (Greenberg) St. Lifer.
Greenberg was a member of the
New York State Senate
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from 1943 to 1972, sitting in the
164th,
165th,
166th,
167th,
168th,
169th,
170th,
171st,
172nd,
173rd,
174th,
175th,
176th,
177th,
178th and
179th legislatures. He was Chairman of the Committee on Finance in 1965.
He was an alternate delegate to the
1948
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1952 Democratic National Convention
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He died on April 24, 1992.
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1898 births
1992 deaths
Politicians from Brooklyn
Democratic Party New York (state) state senators
Columbia College (New York) alumni
New York University School of Law alumni
20th-century American legislators
Boys High School (Brooklyn) alumni
20th-century New York (state) politicians