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Leibowitz, Samuel S., 1893-1978.

 Person

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Samuel Simon Leibowitz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3923
Abstract

Includes papers relating to the career and interests of Samuel Simon Leibowitz, who earned his B.A. and his LL.B. from Cornell University. As a lawyer, he defended, and ultimately exonerated, the Scottsboro Boys. He later became a judge on the New York Supreme Court, where he remained until mandatory retirement at age 76.

Dates: 1939-1976.