# Adolph Held

> Adolph Held was a Galician-born Jewish American newspaper editor, politician, banker, and labor leader. He served as president of the Jewish Labor Committee from the death of his predecessor Baruch Charney Vladeck in 1938 until his own death in 1969. He was also a Socialist member of the New York City Board of Aldermen from 1918 to 1919.

*Jewish American newspaper editor, banker and labor activist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Country:** Poland
- **Born:** 1885-05-16
- **Died:** 1969-05-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Adolph Held was a Galician-born Jewish American newspaper editor, politician, banker, and labor leader. He served as president of the Jewish Labor Committee from the death of his predecessor Baruch Charney Vladeck in 1938 until his own death in 1969. He was also a Socialist member of the New York City Board of Aldermen from 1918 to 1919.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.2
- **Momentum:** 13.6

## Sources
- [Adolph Held](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Held)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108743899)

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