Background
Lazarus, Reuben Avis was born on February 2, 1895 in New York City. Son of Isaac and Fannie (Shapiro) Lazarus.
Lazarus, Reuben Avis was born on February 2, 1895 in New York City. Son of Isaac and Fannie (Shapiro) Lazarus.
Student College City of New York, 1928. L.B., Union College, Albany, New York, 1931.
1 son, Andrew Joseph. Page, New York State Legislature, 1913. Clerk legislative division (Albany), Office of New York City Corporation Counsel, 1914, special assistant Corporate Counsel, 1931, assistant in charge legislative matters, 1932-1939.
Special legislative representative of New York City, 1939-1946, associate counsel New York City Charter Commission, 1935, 62.
Counsel, New York City Board Statutory Consolidation, 1936-1946, 61-62, Charter Revision Commission City New York, 1961. Assistant to president New York City City Council, 1938-1943.
Assistant to mayor of New York City, 1944-1946. Counsel charter-code unit Office of Mayor, New York City.
Member New York City Board of Higher Education, 1940-1949. Member of New York State Commision on Municipal Revenues, consultant Municipal Affairs New York State Legislature, since 1946. Member of New York State Commision on Revision and Simplification of the Constitution.
Board of directors Municipal Credit Union.
Member American, New York State bar associations, Albany Society of New York (president), The Players, Phi Sigma Kappa. Codified New York City Laws.
Married Ruth Freedman, December 28, 1921.