Isidore Dollinger


Isidore Dollinger was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served six terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York from 1949 to 1959.

Life

Dollinger was born on November 13, 1903, in New York City. He graduated from New York University in 1925, and from New York Law School in 1928. He was admitted to the bar in 1929.

State assembly

He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1937, 1938, 1939–40, 1941–42 and 1943–44.
He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1945 to 1948, sitting in the 165th and 166th New York State Legislatures.

Congress

Dollinger was elected as a Democrat to the 81st, 82nd, 83rd, 84th, 85th and 86th United States Congresses, holding office from January 3, 1949, to December 31, 1959, when he resigned to take office as District Attorney of Bronx County.

New York Supreme Court

He was a Justice of New York Supreme Court from 1969 to 1973, and an Official Referee of the Supreme Court from 1974 to 1975.

Death

He died on January 30, 2000, in White Plains, New York.