Benjamin Hoffman

[9] He was a minority member of the 1899 Mazet Special Committee that investigated the affairs of New York City.

[10] He was a director of the Hebrew Free Burial Association and a member of the Odd Fellows, the Freemasons, the Educational Alliance, Mt.

He was married to Rebecca Fuld, and their children were Belle (Mrs. Isidore Wells), Eva (Mrs. Nathan Ries), Ruth, and Joseph B.

[2] Rebecca was politically active in her own right, serving as a Democratic co-leader of the Sixth Assembly District since women gained the right to vote, a delegate to multiple Democratic National Conventions, founder, president, and treasurer of the Progress Relief Society, and Register of New York County.

Levy, Magistrate Max S. Levine, E. J. Ahearn, Henry M. Goldfogle, Senator Fitzgerald, and A. S. Rosenberg.