Lewis Bokser

Background

Bokser, Lewis was born on March 23, 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David and Yetta Bokser.

Education

Student, University Pennsylvania, 1930—1931. Student, Temple University, 1972. Student, Villanova University, 1973.

Career

Manager Announcer Station WNAT, Philadelphia, 1922—1928. Paving contractor, 1924—1954. Public Philadelphia Beacon, 1943—1950, Philadelphia Civil Service Sentinel, 1945—1950.

Secretary-treasurer Lewis Bokser Inc., from 1957. National board directors Yeshiva University, New York City, 1950—1960. Co-founder Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1950.

Alternate delegate Republican National Convention, 1952. Treasurer Contractors Association Eastern, Pennsylvania, 1956—1957.

Achievements

• Lewis Bokser has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Masons (master lodge 1945), American Public Works Association Jewish, American Arbitration Association, Centurions Club (co-founder 1946), Fourth Estate Square Club.

Connections

Married Sara A. Lipschutz, February 11, 1931 (deceased June 1985).