Background
Oppenheim, Samuel was born on December 2, 1859 in New York City. Son of Isaac and Melia (Oppenheim) Oppenheim.
Oppenheim, Samuel was born on December 2, 1859 in New York City. Son of Isaac and Melia (Oppenheim) Oppenheim.
Studied law in office of, and was associate
Admitted to New York bar, 1885. Secretary Executive Committee board directors M.,K.&T. Railway Company, 1889-1891, and assistant general counsel same company, 1896-1901. Secretary to commission appointed by Governor Levi P. Morton to recommend changes in methods of legislation in New York, 1895.
Secretary Central Park Improvement Company, 1887-1901.
Treasurer Leavenworth Bridge Company, 1901.
Member American Jewish History Society (recording secretary, since 1914).