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Paul P. E. Bookson (January 25, 1933 – September 22, 2005) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. ==Life== He was born on January 25, 1933, in New York City, the son of Leo Bookson and Anna Bookson. He practiced law in New York City, and entered politics as a Democrat. He married Tova Heller, and they had three daughters.〔(''New York Red Book'' ) (1967–1968; pg. 77)〕 Bookson was a member of the New York State Senate from 1965 to 1974, sitting in the 175th, 176th, 177th, 178th, 179th and 180th New York State Legislatures. He was Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture in 1965. In November 1975, he was elected to the New York City Civil Court, and was re-elected in 1985. He was a member of the congregation of the Eldridge Street Synagogue,〔(''City Awards $1 Million to Aid Synagogue'' ) in the ''New York Times'' on October 22, 2000〕 He was instrumental in achieving the restoration of the synagogue.〔(''Paul Bookson, former judge, senator, synagogue leader'' ) in ''The Villager'' (Vol. 75, No. 1'9, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, 2005)〕 On September 22, 2005, Bookson was hit by a motorcycle while crossing Adams Street in Brooklyn, and died from his injuries a few hours later in Bellevue Hospital Center in Manhattan.〔(''A Retired Judge Is Killed Crossing the Street'' ) in the ''New York Times'' on September 23, 2005〕 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「Paul P. E. Bookson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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