Background
Trachtenberg, David was born on April 4, 1925 in Wurtsboro, New York, United States. Son of Jacob and Frieda (Rossis) Trachtenberg.
Trachtenberg, David was born on April 4, 1925 in Wurtsboro, New York, United States. Son of Jacob and Frieda (Rossis) Trachtenberg.
Bachelor summa cum laude, Hartwick College, 1944. Master of Arts, State University of New York, Albany, 1947. Doctor of Education, New York University, 1973.
Juris Doctor with honors, University Florida, 1982.
Teacher Latin and social studies, Greenville (New York) Center School, 1947-1949; teacher secondary social studies, Middletown (New York) High School, 1949-1959; guidance counselor, Middletown (New York) High School, 1959-1961; director school improvement, Enlarged City School District City of Middletown, 1961-1964; director federal programs, Enlarged City School District City of Middletown, 1965-1968; director instruction, Enlarged City School District City of Middletown, 1968-1970; assistant superintendent instruction, Enlarged City School District City of Middletown, 1970-1980; assistant professor education, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1964-1965; staff attorney, Florida 4th District Court Appeal, West Palm Beach, 1983-1986; senior staff attorney, Florida 4th District Court Appeal, West Palm Beach, 1986-1989; career staff attorney, Florida 4th District Court Appeal, West Palm Beach, 1989-1993.
Board directors Regional Religious School, since 1993, Regional Community Action Program, Orange County, New York, 1964-1967, Temple Beth Tikvah, since 1991, vice president, since 1993. President Middletown Day Nursery Association, 1978-1979. Recording secretary Lake Worth (Florida) Jewish Center, 1984-1991.
With United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member The Florida Bar, Order of Coif, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Selma Harris, May 27, 1945. Children: Carl Harris, Bruce Sheldon.