Abraham L. Kaminstein, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 13-May-1912
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 10-Sep-1977
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Abraham L. Kaminstein
- Abraham Lewis Kaminstein (May 13, 1912—September 10, 1977) was the sixth United States Register of Copyright.
- He first entered the role in an acting capacity after the death of his predecessor, Arthur Fisher in November 1960.
- Librarian of Congress L.
- Quincy Mumford officially appointed him on December 24, 1960 and he served until August 31, 1971, retiring due to poor health.
- George D.
- Cary replaced him.Starting in the 1950s, Kaminstein was instrumental in initiating the early research that eventually culminated in a general revision of copyright law in the United States, the Copyright Act of 1976.
- He was a major delegate of the United States to meetings of parties to the Berne Convention and the Universal Copyright Convention.
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