Arthur Samish, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arthur Samish

American lobbyist

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1897

Date of Death: 12-Feb-1974

Profession: lobbyist

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Arthur Samish

  • Arthur H.
  • Samish (August 9, 1897 – February 12, 1974) was a California lobbyist, representing movie studios, racetracks, lawyers, insurance companies, fishing, cigarette, liquor and brewing interests.
  • Politically powerful throughout his career, he was convicted of tax evasion in 1953, which led to a three-year stint in prison beginning in 1956 as well as millions of dollars in penalties.
  • He retired from politics in 1959 and died in San Francisco in 1974.

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