Charles K. Lexow
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Charles K. Lexow was the Commissioner of Supreme Court Records and the oldest Republican District Leader in New York City
in 1928 when he died.
, and had a brother, Clarence Lexow
. He graduated from Columbia Law School
, then was the first attorney for the Legal Aid Society
in New York City
. He handled 212 cases in his first year in the office, collecting a total of $1,000 for his clients. He died on July 14, 1928.
New York City
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in 1928 when he died.
Biography
He was born in 1850, the son of Rudolph LexowRudolph Lexow
Rudolph Lexow was a German-American writer and editor.-Biography:Lexow graduated from the University of Kiel and was active in the Revolutions of 1848 in Germany...
, and had a brother, Clarence Lexow
Clarence Lexow
Clarence Lexow was a member of the New York Senate from 1894 to 1898.-Biography:He was born on September 16, 1852, in Brooklyn, New York City. His father was Rudolph Lexow who was born in Germany. His mother was born in England and had died prior to 1880. His siblings include: Charles K...
. He graduated from Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School, founded in 1858, is one of the oldest and most prestigious law schools in the United States. A member of the Ivy League, Columbia Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Columbia University in New York City. It offers the J.D., LL.M., and J.S.D. degrees in...
, then was the first attorney for the Legal Aid Society
Legal Aid Society
The Legal Aid Society in New York City is the United States' oldest and largest provider of legal services to the indigent. It operates both traditional civil and criminal law cases.-History:...
in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. He handled 212 cases in his first year in the office, collecting a total of $1,000 for his clients. He died on July 14, 1928.