Irwin Untermyer

Irwin Untermyer
Justice Irwin Untermyer of the Appellate Division, First Department (Untermyer Family)
Born(1886-02-02)February 2, 1886
DiedOctober 18, 1973(1973-10-18) (aged 87)
New York City, US
EducationColumbia University (BA, LLB)
Occupations
SpouseLouise Feuchtwanger
Children3, including Samuel Untermyer II
Parent(s)Samuel Untermyer, Minnie Carl

Irwin Untermyer (February 2, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American attorney, jurist, and civic leader most notable for his work in New York City.[1] He was the son of Samuel Untermyer, another notable New York attorney who is best remembered for his opposition to Adolf Hitler and for creating Untermyer Park and Gardens, "America's Greatest Forgotten Garden" in Yonkers, New York.[2] Irwin was also the father of Samuel Untermyer II, a notable nuclear scientist.

  1. ^ "Justices of the Court (Historical): Irwin Untermyer". New York State Unified Court System. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  2. ^ Troy, Gil (November 19, 2017). "Samuel Untermyer: The Superlawyer Who Took on Hitler". The Daily Beast. Retrieved December 9, 2017.