Background
Ehrenzweig, Albert Armin was born on April 1, 1906 in Herzogenburg, Austria. Son of Albert and Emma (Bachrachova) Ehrenzweig.
Ehrenzweig, Albert Armin was born on April 1, 1906 in Herzogenburg, Austria. Son of Albert and Emma (Bachrachova) Ehrenzweig.
Doctor Jtr. Juris, U. Vienna (Austria), 1928. Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1941. Master of Laws, Columbia, 1942, Juris Scientiae Doctor, 1952.
Honorary doctorate, U. Stockholm, 1969.
Came to the United States, 1939, naturalized, 1945. Clerk, assistant judge Austrian Court Justices, 1929-1938, judge, 1933-1938. Research assistant New York State Law Revision Committee, 1942-1944.
Admitted to New York bar, 1945.
Associate firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1944-1948. Walter Perry Johnson professor of law University of California at Berkeley Law School, since 1948.
Honorary professor private international law U. Vienna, 1960-1974.
Member advising committee Commission International Rules Judicial Procedure. Guggenheim fellow, 1952. Member American, New York State bar associations, American Law Institute, International Association Insurance Law (honorary president since 1966).
Married Erica Mitrofsky, April. Children: Elizabeth (Mistress David T. Steffen), Joan (Mistress Egon von Kaschnitz).