Background
Volk, Lester David was born on September 17, 1884 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Aron Barney and Esther (Topsky) Volk.
Volk, Lester David was born on September 17, 1884 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Aron Barney and Esther (Topsky) Volk.
Graduate Boys High School, Brooklyn, 1902.
Practiced medicine, 1906-1913. Coroner’s physical, King’s County, New York, 1914. Began practice of law, 1913.
Member of New York Assembly, 1913. Elected member 66th Congress to fill unexpired term, and member 67th Congress (1921-1923), 10th New York District.
Served as First lieutenant Medical Corps, with American Expeditionary Forces, 312th Remount Squadron, and 88th Aero Squadron, Army of Occupation. Member Veterans Foreign Wars. Mason.; Odd Fellow, Knights of Pythias, Elk.