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'''Philip E. Hoffman''' (born Manhattan, died June 6, 1993 [[Livingston, New Jersey]]) was a lawyer, former national president of the [[American Jewish Committee]] (1969 to 1973; he was also chairman of its board of governors from 1963 to 1967<ref name="JTA">{{cite news |title=American Jewish Committee Holds Closing Session in State Dept. |url=https://www.jta.org/1966/05/16/archive/american-jewish-committee-holds-closing-session-in-state-dept |accessdate=24 August 2020 |publisher=Jewish Telegraphic Agency |date=May 16, 1966}}</ref>) and an [[List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations Human Rights Council|American Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council]] from 1972 to 1975.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1993-06-08/news/9306080116_1_american-jewish-committee-mr-hoffman-philip-e-hoffman |title=Philip Hoffman, Envoy To Un Rights Agency - Chicago Tribune |publisher=Articles.chicagotribune.com |date=1993-06-08 |accessdate=2010-11-20 |first=New |last=York}}</ref>
'''Philip E. Hoffman''' (October 2, 1908 – June 6, 1993)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fold3.com/record/16223154/social-security-death-index-philip-e-hoffman|title=Philip E Hoffman|access-date=December 25, 2020}}</ref> was a lawyer, former national president of the [[American Jewish Committee]] (1969 to 1973; he was also chairman of its board of governors from 1963 to 1967<ref name="JTA">{{cite news |title=American Jewish Committee Holds Closing Session in State Dept. |url=https://www.jta.org/1966/05/16/archive/american-jewish-committee-holds-closing-session-in-state-dept |accessdate=24 August 2020 |publisher=Jewish Telegraphic Agency |date=May 16, 1966}}</ref>) and an [[List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations Human Rights Council|American Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council]] from 1972 to 1975.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1993/06/08/philip-hoffman-envoy-to-un-rights-agency/ |title=Philip Hoffman, Envoy To Un Rights Agency - Chicago Tribune |publisher=Articles.chicagotribune.com |date=1993-06-08 |access-date=2010-11-20 |first=New |last=York}}</ref>


Hoffman grew up on the [[Upper West Side]] of Manhattan, graduated in 1929 from [[Dartmouth College]] and from [[Yale Law School]] in 1932. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1993-06-08/news/9306080116_1_american-jewish-committee-mr-hoffman-philip-e-hoffman |title=Philip Hoffman, Envoy To Un Rights Agency - Chicago Tribune |publisher=Articles.chicagotribune.com |date=1993-06-08 |accessdate=2010-11-20 |first=New |last=York}}</ref>
Hoffman grew up on the [[Upper West Side]] of Manhattan, graduated in 1929 from [[Dartmouth College]] and from [[Yale Law School]] in 1932.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1993/06/08/philip-hoffman-envoy-to-un-rights-agency/ |title=Philip Hoffman, Envoy To Un Rights Agency - Chicago Tribune |publisher=Articles.chicagotribune.com |date=1993-06-08 |access-date=2010-11-20 |first=New |last=York}}</ref> A resident of [[Verona, New Jersey]], he died on June 6, 1993, in [[Livingston, New Jersey]].<ref>Pace, Eric. [https://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/07/obituaries/p-e-hoffman-84-lawyer-who-held-post-on-un-panel.html "P. E. Hoffman, 84, Lawyer Who Held Post on U.N. Panel"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', June 7, 1993. Accessed August 26, 2020. "Philip E. Hoffman, a lawyer who was a former United States Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission and a former national president of the American Jewish Committee, died yesterday in a nursing home in Livingston, N.J. He was 84 and lived in Verona, N.J."</ref>


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Latest revision as of 03:07, 11 September 2024

Philip E. Hoffman (October 2, 1908 – June 6, 1993)[1] was a lawyer, former national president of the American Jewish Committee (1969 to 1973; he was also chairman of its board of governors from 1963 to 1967[2]) and an American Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council from 1972 to 1975.[3]

Hoffman grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, graduated in 1929 from Dartmouth College and from Yale Law School in 1932.[4] A resident of Verona, New Jersey, he died on June 6, 1993, in Livingston, New Jersey.[5]

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  1. ^ "Philip E Hoffman". Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "American Jewish Committee Holds Closing Session in State Dept". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. May 16, 1966. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  3. ^ York, New (1993-06-08). "Philip Hoffman, Envoy To Un Rights Agency - Chicago Tribune". Articles.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  4. ^ York, New (1993-06-08). "Philip Hoffman, Envoy To Un Rights Agency - Chicago Tribune". Articles.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  5. ^ Pace, Eric. "P. E. Hoffman, 84, Lawyer Who Held Post on U.N. Panel", The New York Times, June 7, 1993. Accessed August 26, 2020. "Philip E. Hoffman, a lawyer who was a former United States Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission and a former national president of the American Jewish Committee, died yesterday in a nursing home in Livingston, N.J. He was 84 and lived in Verona, N.J."