Lazarus Joseph

Lazarus Joseph
34th New York City Comptroller
In office
January 1, 1946  January 1, 1954
MayorWilliam O'Dwyer
Vincent R. Impellitteri
Preceded byJoseph McGoldrick
Succeeded byLawrence E. Gerosa
Personal details
Born(1891-01-25)January 25, 1891
Manhattan, New York City, US
DiedMay 23, 1966(1966-05-23) (aged 75)
Manhattan, New York City, US
Resting placeMount Carmel Cemetery in Queens, New York
Political partyDemocratic Party
Children3
Relativesgrandson of Rabbi Jacob Joseph
Alma materNew York University School of Law (1911)
OccupationAttorney, New York State Senator, New York City Comptroller.

Lazarus Joseph (January 25, 1891 – May 23, 1966) was an American lawyer and politician from New York City. A member of the Democratic Party, he was a New York State Senator from 1934 to 1945, and was the New York City Comptroller from 1946 to 1954.