Reuben Shemitz
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Reuben B. Shemitz[5][6] or Reuben Bob Shemitz[7] (1894–1970) was an American attorney, older brother of Esther Shemitz, and brother-in-law of Whittaker Chambers: he testified during the Hiss Case.
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Born | Reuben Shemitz (1894-02-27)February 27, 1894 New York, New York |
Died | March 15, 1970(1970-03-15) (aged 76) Brooklyn, New York |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Reuben Bob Shemitz, Reuben B. Shemitz, Reuben J. Shemitz,[1][2] Reuben Benjamin Shemitz,[3] Rubin Shemitz[4] |
Education | Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School |
Alma mater | New York University Law School |
Occupation(s) | Labor and real estate lawyer |
Years active | 1924–1959 |
Employer | Self |
Known for | Witness in Hiss-Chambers Case |
Spouse(s) | Cecelia Essenfeld, Alice |
Children | Lois, Harry |
Parent(s) | Rose Thorner, Benjamin Shemitz |
Relatives | Esther Shemitz (sister), Nathan Levine (nephew), Sylvan Shemitz (nephew) |
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