Martin Saxe
{{Short description|American lawyer and politician (1874–1967)}}
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| name = Martin Saxe
| image = Martin Saxe (1874–1967).jpg
| birth_date = August 28, 1874
| birth_place = New York City, New York
| death_date = {{death-date and age|February 5, 1967|August 28, 1874}}
| death_place = Manhattan, New York
| education = Princeton University (1893)
New York Law School (1897)
| occupation = {{hlist|Lawyer|politician}}
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|office = Member of the New York State Senate from the 18th district
|termstart = January 1, 1907
|termend = December 31, 1908
|predecessor = Jacob Marks
|successor = Alexander Brough
|office2 = Member of the New York State Senate from the 17th district
|termstart2 = January 1, 1905
|termend2 = December 31, 1906
|predecessor2 =George W. Plunkitt
|successor2 =George B. Agnew
}}
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Martin Saxe (August 28, 1874 in New York City – February 5, 1967 in Manhattan, New York City) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Life
He was the son of Fabian SachsBorough of Manhattan, New York, death certificate no. 30039 (1901), Fabian Sachs; Municipal Archives, New York, New York. and Theresa (Helburn) Sachs. He graduated from Princeton University in 1893.
Saxe was a member of the New York State Senate from 1905 to 1908, sitting in the 128th, 129th (both 17th D.), 130th and 131st New York State Legislatures (both 18th D.).
In April 1915, he was appointed to a three-year term as Chairman of the State Tax Commission.
He died on February 5, 1967, at his home at 101 Central Park West in Manhattan.{{Cite news|date=1967-02-06|title=MARTIN SAXE, 92, TAX LAWYER, DIES; In Republican Politics Since Seth Low Administration|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1967/02/06/archives/martin-saxe-92-tax-lawyer-dies-in-republican-politics-since-seth.html|access-date=2022-01-04|issn=0362-4331}}
References
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Sources
- [https://archive.org/stream/officialnewyorkf04fitc#page/366/mode/1up Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes] by Charles Elliott Fitch (Hurd Publishing Co., New York and Buffalo, 1911, Vol. IV; pg. 366)
- [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1915/04/16/100150318.pdf CONFIRM SAXE AND THOMAS] in NYT on April 16, 1915
- [https://www.nytimes.com/1967/02/06/archives/martin-saxe-92-tax-lawyer-dies-in-republican-politics-since-seth.html MARTIN SAXE, 92, TAX LAWYER, DIES] in NYT on February 6, 1967 (subscription required)
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{{succession box | before = Jacob Marks | title = New York State Senate
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Category:Republican Party New York (state) state senators
Category:People from the Upper West Side
Category:Princeton University alumni
Category:20th-century members of the New York State Legislature