Background
Solis-Cohen, D. Hays was born on August 21, 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Solomon and Emily Grace (Solis) Solis-C.
Solis-Cohen, D. Hays was born on August 21, 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Solomon and Emily Grace (Solis) Solis-C.
Graduate William Penn Charter School, 1905. Bachelor of Laws, University Pennsylvania, 1910. Doctor of Laws, Jefferson Medical College, 1965.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1910, practiced in Philadelphia. Partner firm Wolf, Block, Schorr Solis-Cohen, from 1924, senior partner, from 1959. Director Bankers Securities Corporation, Horn & Hardart Baking Company, Philadelphia, George Allen Incorporated., Rosenau Brothers Incorporated., William Goldman Theatres.
Treasurer, Board of Governors Dropsie College Hebrew and Cognate Learning, 1926-1943.
Life trustee Jefferson Medical College, Federation Jewish Agencies Greater Philadelphia, Philip and A.S.W. Rosenbach Museum and Foundation, Percival and Ethel Brown Foerderer Foundation, Joseph V. Horn Foundation, Lessing and Edith G. Rosenwald Foundation, Signey R. Rosenav Foundation.
Member American, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (past Board of Governors) bar associations, American Judicature Society, Lawyers.
Married Erna Sultan, June 10, 1914. Children: Helen (Mistress Herbert Spigel), Doctorate. Hays.