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\"Sammy Blows His Whistle\"Judge Samuel A. Weiss Biography (1947)
This rare 1947 edition of \"Sammy Blows His Whistle: A Biography of Judge Samuel A. Weiss\" offers a captivating look at the life and career of a prominent figure. Signed by Judge Weiss himself, this book delves into his distinguished legal career, marked by service in both the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and the U.S. House of Representatives.
Judge Weiss\'s Legacy:
- Renowned attorney, admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1927.
- Champion for social justice, advocating for Jewish issues and civil rights in Congress.
- Respected judge on the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas for over two decades.
- President of the Pennsylvania State Judicial Administration (1 968).
Beyond the Law: A Football Fixture
Judge Weiss\'s impact extends far beyond the courtroom. This book also explores his significant connection to the National Football League (NFL).
- NFL Referee (1942-1954): Officiated at both NFL and collegiate games.
- Deputy Commissioner of the NFL (1942-1950): Played a key administrative role in the league.
Good Condition - Some age-related yellowing. One page has pencil markings (see photos). Overall good condition.
Inventory code: 24AUG24_B7_1L_4