Lehman, Herbert H. 1878-1963
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Name (Hebrew)
להמן, הרברט, 1878-1963
Name (Latin)
Lehman, Herbert H. 1878-1963
Other forms of name
Lehman, Herbert Henry, 1878-1963
למן, הרברט, 1878-1963
לימן, הרברט, 1878-1963
Date of birth
1878
Date of death
1963
Place of birth
New York (N.Y.)
Place of death
New York (N.Y.)
Associate group
Lehman Brothers (1993-2008)
Lehman Brothers (1993-2008) (1908)
United States. Army
United States. Army (1917-08 - 1917-08)
New York (State). Office of the Lieutenant Governor
New York (State). Office of the Lieutenant Governor (1929 - 1929)
New York (State). Governor
New York (State). Governor (1933 - 1933)
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (1943 - 1943)
United States. Economic Cooperation Administration. Public Advisory Board
United States. Economic Cooperation Administration. Public Advisory Board (1948 - 1948)
United States. Congress. Senate
United States. Congress. Senate (1949-11-09 - 1949-11-09)
Occupation
Governors
Legislators--United States
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Herbert Henry
See Also From tracing corporate name
New York (State). Governor (1933-1942 : Lehman)
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, via WWW, September 24, 2013(Lehman, Herbert Henry (1878-1963); a Senator from New York; born in New York City, March 28, 1878; attended Sachs Collegiate Institute in New York City; graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., in 1899; employed by the J. Spencer Turner Co., textile manufacturers; in 1908 became partner in Lehman Bros., investment bankers in New York City; during the First World War was commissioned a captain in the United States Army in August 1917, later attained the rank of colonel on the General Staff, and served until April 1919; lieutenant governor of New York, 1929-1932; Governor, 1933-1942; Director of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations in the State Department, Washington, D.C., 1943; Director General of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1943-1946; unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1946; member of Public Advisory Board of the Economic Cooperation Administration, 1948; elected on November 8, 1949 as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Robert F. Wagner; reelected in 1950 and served from November 9, 1949, until January 3, 1957; was not a candidate for renomination in 1956; was a resident of New York City until his death there on December 5, 1963; posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on January 28, 1964)
- NUCMC data from Library of Congress, Manuscript Div. for Rosenwald, L.J. Papers, 1819-1980(Herbert H. Lehman; Herbert Henry Lehman, 1878-1963; gov. and U.S. sen. from N.Y.)
- LC data base 4/2/87(Hdg.: Lehman, Herbert Henry, 1878-1963; usage: Herbert H. Lehman)
- על שמו קרוי מושב לימן בגליל המערבי.
Wikipedia description:
Herbert Henry Lehman ( LEE-mən; March 28, 1878 – December 5, 1963) was an American financier and Democratic politician who served as the 45th governor of New York from 1933 to 1942 and represented New York in the United States Senate from 1949 until 1957.
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