Samuel Rosenman | |
|---|---|
 Rosenman in 1930 | |
| White House Counsel | |
| In office October 2, 1943 – February 1, 1946 | |
| President | Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry Truman |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Clark Clifford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Irving Rosenman February 13, 1896 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | June 24, 1973 (aged 77) New York City, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Columbia University (AB, LLB) |
Samuel Irving Rosenman (February 13, 1896 – June 24, 1973) was an American lawyer, judge, Democratic Party activist, and presidential speechwriter. He coined the term "New Deal", and helped articulate liberal policies during the heyday of the New Deal coalition. He was the first person to hold the position of White House Counsel.