Professor Maurice Frank Neufeld (October 27, 1910 – April 10, 2003) was an American academic, author, union organizer and Army officer.
Neufeld earned the BA and MA degrees in American history there by 1932, and his PhD in 1935.
He then took a position as Secretary and Chief Assistant in Research and Economics for the New Jersey State Planning Board.
Early in World War II, Neufeld was appointed Director of the New York State Bureau of Rationing, and Chairman, Planning Committee, Federal Advisory Council of Defense, Health, and Welfare Services.
He authored 35 articles, monographs, and books on a variety of subjects, not the least of which is a translation into English poetry of Sophocles' Antigone, first published by the University of Wisconsin during his sophomore year at college and which was available in print for decades thereafter.