Ginsburg, David, 1912-2010 - Social Networks and Archival Context (original) (raw)
Lawyer, author, and educator.
From the description of David Ginsburg papers, 1919-2007 (bulk 1945-2005). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745430152
Biographical Note
- 1912, Apr. 30: Born, New York, N.Y.
- 1932: A.B., West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va.
- 1935: LL.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
- 1935 -1939 : Attorney, Public Utilities Division and Office of General Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission
- 1939: Law clerk, Justice William O. Douglas, United States Supreme Court
- 1939 -1940 : Assistant to the commissioner, Securities and Exchange Commission
- 1940: Married Leah Lipson (divorced 1949)
- 1940 -1941 : Legal advisor, National Defense Advisory Committee, Price Stabilization Division
- 1941 -1942 : General counsel, Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply
- 1942 -1943 : General counsel, Office of Price Administration
- 1943 -1946 : Served in United States Army
- 1945 -1946 : Deputy director, Economics Division, Office of Military Government for Germany (United States), Berlin, Germany
- 1946 -1998 : Partner in law firm, Ginsburg and Leventhal (later Ginsburg, Feldman & Bress)
- 1947: Published, The Future of German Reparations. Washington, D.C.: National Planning Association Consultant to United States delegation, Committee of Experts, Austrian Treaty Commission, Vienna, Austria
- 1947 -1948 : Consultant to United States delegation, Council of Foreign Ministers, Fifth Session, London, England
- 1950: Married Christina (“Ina”) Essley (divorced) Administrative assistant, Senator Matthew Mansfield Neely
- circa 1951 -1963 : Attorney, representing Studiengesellschaft für privatrechtliche Auslandinteresse, e. V., in the recovery of German assets seized in foreign countries during World War II
- 1958 -1959 : Attorney, aiding in the representation of the trustees of Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft
- 1959 -1967 : Adjunct professor of International Law, Georgetown University, School of Law, Washington, D.C.
- 1960 -1969 : Board member and chairman of Executive Committee, National Symphony Orchestra Association
- 1966: Member, Presidential Emergency Board No. 166 (Airlines)
- 1967 -1968 : Executive director, National Advisory Council on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission) investigating the cause of the summer riots in the African-American community
- 1968: Co-chairman, Citizens for Humphrey, during the presidential campaign Consultant, Office of Emergency Planning
- 1968 -1970 : General counsel, Democratic National Committee
- 1969: Chairman, Presidential Emergency Board No. 169 (Railroads)
- circa 1975: Married Marianne Laïs
- 1998 -2007 : Senior counsel, law firm of Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy
- 2010, May 23: Died, Arlington, Va.
From the guide to the David Ginsburg Papers, 1919-2007, (bulk 1945-2005), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Historical Society of the District of Columbia Circuit. Oral History Project oral history interviews, 1991-2004 2004 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Leventhal, Harold, 1915-1979. Papers, 1932-1980 (bulk 1964-1979). | Library of Congress | |
| creatorOf | David Ginsburg Papers, 1919-2007, (bulk 1945-2005) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Harold Leventhal Papers, 1932-1980, (bulk 1964-1979) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Historical Society of the District of Columbia Circuit. Oral History Project oral history interviews, 1991-2004 2004 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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