Background
Levinthal, Louis Edward was born on April 5, 1892 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bernard Louis and Minna (Kleinberg) Levinthal.
Levinthal, Louis Edward was born on April 5, 1892 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bernard Louis and Minna (Kleinberg) Levinthal.
Student Central High School, Philadelphia, 1906-1910. Bachelor of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1914, Bachelor of Laws, 1916, Master of Laws, 1918. Doctor of Hebrew Literature (honorary) Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1948.
Doctor of Laws, Dropsie College, 1956.
Doctor of Laws, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1966.
Awarded Corpus Juris Scholarship and Gowen.
Member Pennsylvania Government’son Commision on Constitutional Revision, 1935. Director Federation of Jewish Charities.
Member World Zionist Congress Court, 1946-1956.
Member praesidium American Jewish Conference, 1942-1943. Member American Law Institute, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Alpha Museum.
Member American Association of Political Science. Member, American, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia bar associations.
Married Lenore Chodoff, December 5, 1916. Children: Sylvia Betty (Mistress Herbert I. Bernstein), Cyrus.