Henry W. Pollock
Henry W. Pollock (October 22, 1878 in New York City – December 9, 1954 in Manhattan, New York City) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Life[]
Born in the Bronx, Pollock graduated from Columbia Law School with an LL.B. in 1901. Following his graduation, he practiced as an associate in the firm of Stern, Signer & Baer for six years. In January, 1908, he became a partner in the firm of Sternberg, Jacobson & Pollock, which became Jacobson & Pollock in June 1917 after Samuel H. Sternberg left the firm.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (18th D.) from 1911 to 1914, sitting in the 134th, 135th, 136th and 137th New York State Legislatures.[1]
Pollock was a vice president and head of the legal department of the Bank of United States from October 1, 1927 to the time of the bank's failure in 1930.[2]
He died on December 9, 1954, at his home at 16 West 77th Street in Manhattan, of a heart attack.[2]
References[]
- New York Red Book (1913; pg. 103)
- 1878 births
- 1954 deaths
- New York (state) state senators
- New York (state) Democrats
- People from the Upper West Side
- New York State Senator stubs