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Harry Gittleson (September 27, 1899 – October 1979) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. ==Life== He was born on September 27, 1899,〔("Harry Gittleson" ) at Social Security Info〕 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He attended school in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia.〔(''New York Red Book'' ) (1958–1959; pg. 93)〕 He practiced law in New York City. Gittleson was a member of the New York State Assembly (14th D.) in 1938; and again from 1941 to 1948, sitting in the 163rd, 164th, 165th and 166th New York State Legislatures. He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1949 to 1962, sitting in the 167th, 168th, 169th, 170th, 171st, 172nd and 174th New York State Legislatures. In November 1962, he was elected to the New York City Civil Court. He was a judge of the Civil Court from 1963 to 1968; and was Administrative Judge of the Civil Court (i.e. administrative head of the citywide Civil Court system) from 1967〔(''Justice Dudley Named to Head City's Criminal Court System'' ) in the ''New York Times'' on December 7, 1966 (subscription required)〕 to 1969.〔(''State Justice Designated As Administrative Judge'' ) in the ''New York Times'' on November 21, 1969 (subscription required)〕 In November 1968, he was elected to the New York Supreme Court. He was a Justice of the Supreme Court in 1969 (while remaining in office as Administrative Judge of the Civil Court), and—after reaching the constitutional age limit—was an Official Referee (i.e. a senior judge on an additional seat) of the Supreme Court from 1970 to 1975.〔(''MY BACK PAGES; One Word Can Reform the Courts'' ) by Jack Newfield, in ''The Village Voice'' on February 17, 1975〕 In 1977, he was appointed by the court as temporary guardian of serial killer "Son of Sam" David Berkowitz.〔(''Suspect Calls Self "Animal"'' ) in the ''Reading Eagle'', of Reading, Pennsylvania, on October 31, 1977〕 He died in October 1979. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harry Gittleson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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