(1871 -1934)
American attorney and communal leader. He was born in Detroit. He served as assistant US district attorney in the southern district of New York from 1894 to 1898, and then entered private law as a defender of the legal and public rights of immigrants, naturalized citizens and aliens. His writings include Immigration and Aliens in the United States: Studies of American Immigration Laws and the Legal Status of Aliens in the United States.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.