Abraham Greenberg

Abraham Greenberg (August 22, 1881 in New York City – May 10, 1941 in Manhattan, New York City) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

He attended the public schools. In 1903, he began to practice law in New York City.[1]

Greenberg was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 31st D.) in 1908.

He was again a member of the State Assembly (New York Co., 26th D.) in 1913 and 1914; and was one of the Managers (i.e. assemblymen who acted as prosecutors) at the impeachment trial of Governor William Sulzer in 1913.

Greenberg was a member of the New York State Senate (17th D.) in 1927 and 1928.

He died on May 10, 1941, in the Rockefeller Institute in Manhattan.[2]

References

  1. New York Red Book (1927; pg. 44)
  2. A. GREENBERG DIES; EX-STATE SENATOR in the New York Times on May 11, 1941 (subscription required)
New York Assembly
Preceded by
Philip Reece
New York State Assembly
New York County, 31st District

1908
Succeeded by
Samuel Marks
Preceded by
Abram Goodman
New York State Assembly
New York County, 26th District

1913–1914
Succeeded by
Joseph Steinberg
New York State Senate
Preceded by
Courtlandt Nicoll
New York State Senate
17th District

1927–1928
Succeeded by
Samuel H. Hofstadter