Maurice Bloch (politician)

Maurice Bloch (April 26, 1891 in New York City – December 5, 1929 in Manhattan, New York City) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Personal life

Bloch married Madeline Neuberger (1894–1986) in 1922. Robert F. Wagner Sr., then a judge, acted as best man. Bloch and his wife had two children, a daughter, Jean Doris, and a son named Robert Wagner Bloch. At the time, Bloch was President of the Park Avenue Synagogue, where a plaque honors him.

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New York State Assembly
Preceded by
Benjamin E. Moore
New York State Assembly
New York County, 22nd District

1915–1917
Succeeded by
Earl A. Smith
Preceded by
Martin G. McCue
New York State Assembly
New York County, 16th District

1918–1929
Succeeded by
William Schwartz
Preceded by
Charles D. Donohue
Minority Leader in the New York State Assembly
1924–1929
Succeeded by
Peter J. Hamill
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