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Morris Atlas (b. 1926) —
of McAllen, Hidalgo
County, Tex.
Born in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., December
25, 1926.
Son of Sam Atlas and Bertha (Cohen) Atlas.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
director, McAllen General Hospital,
Texas Commerce Bank;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1968,
1972;
chair
of Hidalgo County Democratic Party, 1968-80.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Alpha Epsilon Pi; American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1983.
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Relatives:
Married 1947
to Rita Wilner. |
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Nathaniel Lawrence Goldstein (1896-1981) —
also known as Nathaniel L. Goldstein —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 9,
1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; law
partner of Charles
C. Lockwood during the 1920s; accountant;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940,
1944,
1948;
New
York state attorney general, 1943-54.
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; American Bar
Association; Alpha Epsilon Pi; American
Jewish Committee; Freemasons;
Elks; Zionist
Organization of America; B'nai
B'rith.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March 24,
1981 (age 84 years, 288
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Leo Isacson (1910-1996) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Eastchester, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 20,
1910.
Son of Hyman Isacson and Laura (Nager) Isacson.
Member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 13th District, 1945-46; defeated
(American Labor), 1946; candidate for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1945, 1949 (American Labor); U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1948-49; defeated
(American Labor), 1948.
Jewish.
Member, Alpha Epsilon Pi.
Died of cancer in
a hospital
at Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., September
21, 1996 (age 86 years, 154
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Z. Marks (1915-1985) —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa; Urbandale, Polk
County, Iowa.
Born in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto
County, Iowa, October
18, 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1948,
1952.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Alpha Epsilon Pi.
Died in April, 1985
(age 69
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Keiffer Jackson Mitchell, Jr. (b. 1967) —
also known as Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
28, 1967.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
2000,
2008;
candidate in primary for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 2007.
Methodist.
Member, Alpha Epsilon Pi.
Still living as of 2008.
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Harold Shapiro (1906-1981) —
of Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Pereyaslov, Russia,
May 1,
1906.
Son of Max Shapiro and Fannie (Bernstein) Shapiro.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor
of Miami Beach, Fla., 1953-55.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; American
Legion; Jewish
War Veterans; Zionist
Organization of America; Alpha Epsilon Pi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Moose; B'nai
B'rith.
Died in May, 1981
(age about
74 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Harvey Shapiro (1907-1987) —
also known as Samuel H. Shapiro; Israel
Shapiro —
of Kankakee, Kankakee
County, Ill.
Born in Estonia,
April
25, 1907.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1947-61; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
Lieutenant
Governor of Illinois, 1961-68; Governor of
Illinois, 1968-69.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Amvets; Moose; Kiwanis;
Elks; B'nai
B'rith; Alpha Epsilon Pi.
The Samuel H. Shapiro Developmental Center (former Kankakee State
Hospital) was named for
him.
Died in Kankakee, Kankakee
County, Ill., March 16,
1987 (age 79 years, 325
days).
Interment at Jewish
Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
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