Background
Schein, Ernest was born on August 4, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis and Frances (Langer) Schein.
Schein, Ernest was born on August 4, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis and Frances (Langer) Schein.
Student of University Chicago, 1915. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1919, Bachelor of Laws, 1922.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1922, District of Columbia Bar, 1942. Practicing lawyer, Chicago, 1922-1967, Washington, 1942-1967. Active participation in representation claims arising out of war damage to the United States, foreign goverments President of the Legal Aid Society of District of Columbia Candidate from Illinois to the United States House of Representatives, 1930.
Member Illinois Commission Sesquicentennial North.W. Ty., 1937. Member of District of Columbia Election Board. Chief of the Philippines division United States Commercial Company in Foreign Economics Administration and R.F.C., 1944-1946.
Served in United States Navy, World War I. Member Washington Performing Arts Society (director), Federal, American (Chairman of Commission war claims).
Clubs: Cosmos, National Press, Harvard (president) (Washington).
Married Elizabeth Weston Cain, December 27, 1930. Children: Robert, Linda, Annual.