Jacob Panken | |
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![]() Panken in 1920 | |
Justice of the New York City Domestic Relations Court | |
In office December 20, 1934 – January 3, 1955 | |
Appointed by | Fiorello La Guardia |
Justice of the New York City Municipal Court, 2nd District | |
In office January 3, 1918 – December 27, 1927 | |
Preceded by | Gustave Hartman |
Succeeded by | Abraham Harawitz |
Personal details | |
Born | Kiev, Russian Empire | January 13, 1879
Died | February 4, 1968 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 89)
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | Socialist (before 1936) Social Democratic (after 1936) |
Spouse |
Rachel Pallay (m. 1910) |
Children | Hermione |
Occupation | Labor leader, attorney, judge |
Known for | First Socialist judge in New York |
Jacob Panken (January 13, 1879 – February 4, 1968) was an American socialist politician, best remembered for his tenure as a New York municipal judge and frequent candidacies for high elected office on the ticket of the Socialist Party of America.
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