Samuel Leibowitz
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Samuel Simon Leibowitz (August 14, 1893 – January 11, 1978) was a Romanian-born American criminal defense attorney. He was best known for representing the Scottsboro Boys, and later became a justice of the New York State Supreme Court.
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Born | Samuel Simon Leibowitz (1893-08-14)August 14, 1893 |
Died | January 11, 1978(1978-01-11) (aged 84) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Cornell University (BA, LLB) |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Known for | Defending the Scottsboro Boys |
Spouse |
Belle Munves (m. 1919) |
Children | Marjorie, Robert and Lawrence[2] |
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