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  Dickstein, Samuel
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NameSamuel Dickstein
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New York, New York , United States
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Born February 05, 1885
Died April 22, 1954 (69 years)
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InfoDICKSTEIN, Samuel, a Representative from New York; born near Vilna, Russia, February 5, 1885; immigrated to the United States in 1887 with his parents, who settled in New York City; attended public and private schools in New York City, the College of the City of New York, and was graduated from the New York City Law School in 1906; was admitted to the bar in 1908 and commenced the practice of law in New York City; special deputy attorney general of the State of New York 1911-1914; member of the board of aldermen in 1917; member of the State assembly 1919-1922; served as a member of the Democratic county committee; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-eighth and to the eleven succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1923, until his resignation on December 30, 1945; chairman, Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (Seventy-second through Seventy-ninth Congresses); judge of the New York State Supreme Court until his death in New York City, April 22, 1954; interment in Union Field Cemetery, Queens County, Brooklyn, N.Y.


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  11/06/1945 NY State Supreme Court 01 Won 23.01% (-0.32%)
  11/07/1944 NY District 19 Won 73.30% (+46.59%)
  11/03/1942 NY District 12 Won 86.99% (+73.99%)
  11/05/1940 NY District 12 Won 72.12% (+56.73%)
  11/08/1938 NY District 12 Won 88.98% (+79.38%)
  11/03/1936 NY District 12 Won 86.45% (+76.87%)
  11/06/1934 NY District 12 Won 76.79% (+61.17%)
  11/08/1932 NY District 12 Won 86.47% (+78.06%)
  11/04/1930 NY District 12 Won 79.05% (+64.36%)
  11/06/1928 NY District 12 Won 78.67% (+61.36%)
  11/02/1926 NY District 12 Won 79.71% (+66.71%)
  11/04/1924 NY District 12 Won 75.82% (+63.36%)
  11/07/1922 NY District 12 Won 60.85% (+28.29%)
  11/08/1921 NY Assembly - New York 04 Won 60.86% (+31.37%)
  11/02/1920 NY Assembly - New York 04 Won 61.57% (+23.14%)
  11/04/1919 NY Assembly - New York 04 Won 62.22% (+24.45%)
  11/05/1918 NY Assembly - New York 04 Won 61.75% (+23.70%)
  11/06/1917 NY Assembly - New York 04 Lost 40.44% (-15.37%)
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