Maurice Bloch (politician)
Maurice Bloch (April 26, 1891 in New York City – December 5, 1929 in Manhattan, New York City) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Personal life[]
Bloch married Madeline Neuberger (1894–1986) in 1922. Robert F. Wagner Sr., then a judge, acted as best man. Bloch and his wife had two children, a daughter, Jean Doris, and a son named Robert Wagner Bloch. At the time, Bloch was President of the Park Avenue Synagogue, where a plaque honors him.
Sources[]
- MAURICE BLOCH A FATHER in NYT on March 5, 1925 (subscription required)
- MAURICE BLOCH DIES AFTER AN OPERATION in NYT on December 6, 1929 (subscription required)
- Obituaries; Madeline N. Bloch in NYT on November 18, 1986
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Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1929 deaths
- New York (state) Democrats
- People from Manhattan
- Members of the New York State Assembly
- Deaths from embolism
- 20th-century American politicians