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Schimmel graduated from the [[City College of New York|College of the City of New York]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Register_of_the_Associate_Alumni_of_the/9_Yvjuu76A8C?hl=en&gbpv=1|title=Register of the Associate Alumni of the College of the City of New York, 1924|year=1924|location=New York, N.Y.|pages=107|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> in 1903 and from [[New York University School of Law]] in 1906.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=January 1906|title=The University Law School Roll of Students, 1905-1906|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Catalogue/u5rOAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1|journal=New York University Bulletin|location=New York, N.Y.|volume=VI|issue=1|pages=58|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He previously attended [[DeWitt Clinton High School]]. He was admitted to the bar in 1906 and became a member of Cohen, Haas & Schimmel, the successors of Assembly Majority Leader [[Aaron J. Levy|Aaron J. Levy's]] law firm. |
Schimmel graduated from the [[City College of New York|College of the City of New York]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Register_of_the_Associate_Alumni_of_the/9_Yvjuu76A8C?hl=en&gbpv=1|title=Register of the Associate Alumni of the College of the City of New York, 1924|year=1924|location=New York, N.Y.|pages=107|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> in 1903 and from [[New York University School of Law]] in 1906.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=January 1906|title=The University Law School Roll of Students, 1905-1906|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Catalogue/u5rOAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1|journal=New York University Bulletin|location=New York, N.Y.|volume=VI|issue=1|pages=58|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He previously attended [[DeWitt Clinton High School]]. He was admitted to the bar in 1906 and became a member of Cohen, Haas & Schimmel, the successors of Assembly Majority Leader [[Aaron J. Levy|Aaron J. Levy's]] law firm. |
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In 19013, Schimmel was elected to the [[New York State Assembly]] as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], representing the [[Manhattan|New York County]] 4th District. He served in the Assembly in [[137th New York State Legislature|1914]], [[138th New York State Legislature|1915]], [[139th New York State Legislature|1916]], and [[140th New York State Legislature|1917]]. |
In 19013, Schimmel was elected to the [[New York State Assembly]] as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], representing the [[Manhattan|New York County]] 4th District. He served in the Assembly in [[137th New York State Legislature|1914]], [[138th New York State Legislature|1915]], [[139th New York State Legislature|1916]], and [[140th New York State Legislature|1917]]. In 1916, he successfully ran for the Assembly with Democratic Party, the [[Independence Party (United States)|Independence League]], and the [[Progressive Party (United States, 1912)|Progressive Party]]. |
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Schimmel died at home on February 21, 1975.<ref>{{Cite news|date=23 February 1975|title=Henry S. Schimmel Dies; Was Justice of City Court|volume=CXXIV|page=45|work=[[The New York Times]]|issue=42764|location=New York, N.Y.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1975/02/23/archives/henry-s-schimmef-dies-was-justice-of-city-court.html}}</ref> |
Schimmel died at home on February 21, 1975.<ref>{{Cite news|date=23 February 1975|title=Henry S. Schimmel Dies; Was Justice of City Court|volume=CXXIV|page=45|work=[[The New York Times]]|issue=42764|location=New York, N.Y.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1975/02/23/archives/henry-s-schimmef-dies-was-justice-of-city-court.html}}</ref> |
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Henry Samuel Schimmel (July 3, 1884 – February 21, 1975) was a Jewish Romanian-American lawyer, politician, and judge.
Life
Schimmel was born on July 3, 1884 in the Kingdom of Romania. He immigrated to America in 1886 and settled in New York City, New York. He was naturalized an American citizen in 1904.[1]
Schimmel graduated from the College of the City of New York[2] in 1903 and from New York University School of Law in 1906.[3] He previously attended DeWitt Clinton High School. He was admitted to the bar in 1906 and became a member of Cohen, Haas & Schimmel, the successors of Assembly Majority Leader Aaron J. Levy's law firm.
In 19013, Schimmel was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Democrat, representing the New York County 4th District. He served in the Assembly in 1914, 1915, 1916, and 1917. In 1916, he successfully ran for the Assembly with Democratic Party, the Independence League, and the Progressive Party.
Schimmel died at home on February 21, 1975.[4]
References
- ^ "Henry S Schimmel – Migration – New York, Southern District, U.S District Court Naturalization Records, 1824-1946". FamilySearch.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Register of the Associate Alumni of the College of the City of New York, 1924. New York, N.Y. 1924. p. 107 – via Google Books.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "The University Law School Roll of Students, 1905-1906". New York University Bulletin. VI (1). New York, N.Y.: 58 January 1906 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Henry S. Schimmel Dies; Was Justice of City Court". The New York Times. Vol. CXXIV, no. 42764. New York, N.Y. 23 February 1975. p. 45.