Samuel Freedman , OC QC (16 April 1908 – 6 March 1993), was a Canadian lawyer and judge , who served as Chief Justice of Manitoba from 1971 to 1983.
26-2216: (Redirected from Friedmann ) For other uses, see Friedman (disambiguation) . Friedman , Friedmann , and Freedman are surnames of German origin, and from the 17th century were also adopted by Ashkenazi Jews. It is the 9th most common surname in Israel (8th among Jews) and most common exclusively Ashkenazi name. They may refer to: Artists [ edit ] Adam Friedman (singer) , American singer Arnold Friedman (1879–1946), American painter Barnett Freedman (1901–1958), British painter and graphic artist Drew Friedman (cartoonist) Harold Freedman (1915–1999), artist public murals Jill Freedman (1939–2019), American photographer Ken Friedman (born 1949), seminal figure in Fluxus Tom Friedman (artist) (born 1965), American sculptor Businesspeople [ edit ] Adena Friedman , President and CEO of Nasdaq, Inc. Ann Freedman , American art dealer Eugene Freedman (1925–2008), entrepreneur and philanthropist George Friedman (born 1949), founder of Stratfor Richard L. Friedman (born 1940), businessman and real estate developer Stephen Friedman (PFIAB) (born 1937), former chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs Economists, lawyers and politicians [ edit ] Benjamin M. Friedman (born 1944), American political economist Bernát Friedmann (1843–1925), Hungarian jurist and criminal lawyer Bernie Friedman , attorney in Hollywood, Florida Daniel Friedmann (born 1936), Israeli law professor and former Minister of Justice David D. Friedman (born 1945), American economist, physicist, legal scholar, and libertarian theorist, son of Milton Friedman David M. Friedman (born 1958), American bankruptcy lawyer and United States Ambassador to Israel Don Friedman (Colorado politician) (1930–2013), American politician J. Isaac Friedman (1877–1949), American politician James Friedman , Professor of Law Emeritus at
52-468: A lurking suspicion in his mind that he is wrong. During the next five years he delivers every judgment absolutely convinced that he is right. Thereafter he delivers his judgments with a growing indifference as to whether he is right or wrong. And they say that when the indifference becomes habitual, he should retire. Freedman served as president of the Young Men's Hebrew Association , and was active with
78-531: A position he held for 4 years. In 1944, he was appointed King's Counsel . Shortly thereafter, he formed a new law partnership with David Golden. In 1951, Freedman was elected President of the MBA, becoming the first Jewish lawyer in the province to hold the position. In April 1952, Freedman was appointed to the Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench , and as result, dissolved his firm with Golden. Moreover, Freedman
104-566: A railway workers' dispute regarding technological changes. The Freedman Commission issued its report in early December 1965. On 25 June 1984, Freedman was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada by the Governor General of Canada , Jeanne Sauvé . He has also received numerous honorary degrees . The following quotation has been attributed to Freedman: They say that during the first five years every judge delivers his judgment with
130-551: A specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Friedman&oldid=1255180819 " Categories : Surnames German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Yiddish words and phrases Yiddish-language surnames Hidden categories: CS1 Hebrew-language sources (he) Articles with short description Short description
156-510: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Friedman (disambiguation) Friedman and Freedman are surnames. They may also refer to: Friedman Memorial Airport , public airport in Hailey, Idaho Friedman (unit) , a neologism named after columnist Thomas L. Friedman Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
182-1749: The Harvard Crimson and NYU Violets Ze'ev Friedman (1944–1972), Israeli Olympic weightlifter and victim of the Munich massacre In television and film [ edit ] Albert Freedman (1922-2017), American television producer Budd Friedman (1932–2022), American actor and producer David F. Friedman (1923–2011), American filmmaker and producer Josh Friedman (born 1967), American screenwriter Maria Friedman (born 1961), musical theatre actress Mike Freedman , American pioneering cameraman Tal Friedman (born 1963), Israeli actor and comedian Vivi Friedman (1967–2012), Finnish filmmaker Writers [ edit ] Bruce Jay Friedman (1930–2020), novelist, screenwriter and playwright Celia S. Friedman (born 1957), science fiction novelist David Freedman (1898–1936), playwright and biographer David Friedman, a.k.a. Dafydd ab Hugh (born 1960), writer Esther Pauline Friedman (1918–2002), advice columnist also known as Ann Landers Frieda Friedman , author Hannah Friedman , writer, director and musician Jacques Frémontier (born surname Friedman; 1930–2020), French journalist and television producer David Gerrold (born 1944), science fiction author, also known as Jerrold David Friedman Mia Freedman (born 1971), former Editor of Australian Cosmopolitan magazine and blogger Michael Jan Friedman (born 1955), author Norman Friedman (born 1946), American author and analyst, strategist, and historian Pavel Friedmann (1921–1944), Jewish-Czechoslovak poet and victim of
208-725: The 5-year arts program at the University of Manitoba in 1924. He earned five scholarships during the course of his university career. With his studies focused on the subjects of Latin and Greek , he planned to pursue his study of the classics had he been awarded the Rhodes Scholarship in 1928. Instead, he pursued his second choice—law—thereby entering the Manitoba Law School in 1929. At that time, legal education in Manitoba comprised two parts—classes at
234-592: The Cleveland Browns Limor Friedman (born 1968), Israeli Olympic gymnast Mark Friedman (born 1995), Canadian National Hockey League player Marty Friedman (1889–1986), Hall of Fame NBA pro basketball player and coach Maxwell Friedman (born 1996), American professional wrestler Nicole Freedman (born 1972), American Olympic cyclist Ross Friedman (born 1992), American Major League Soccer player Spencer Freedman (born 1998), American college basketball player for
260-2862: The Hasidic dynasty of Ruzhin Manis Friedman (born 1946), biblical scholar, author, counselor and speaker Meïr ben Jeremiah Friedmann (1831–1908), Hungarian-Austrian scholar, Jewish theologian Mordechai Shlomo Friedman (1891–1971), Boyaner Rebbe of New York Richard Elliott Friedman (born 1946), scholar of biblical criticism Yisrael Friedman (1923–2017), Pashkaner Rebbe Yitzchok Friedman (1850–1917), first Rebbe of Boyan Scientists and mathematicians [ edit ] Alexander Friedmann (1888–1925), mathematician and cosmologist Avner Friedman (born 1932), mathematician Daniel P. Friedman (born 1944), computer scientist and mathematician Elizebeth Smith Friedman (1892–1980), US Army cryptographer Harold Friedman (1923–2005), US physical chemist Harry Friedmann (1931–2018), Israeli chemist Harvey Friedman (born 1948), mathematical logician Herbert Friedman (1916–2000), American rocket scientist, solar physicist, aeronomist, and astronomist Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987), American ornithologist Irving Friedman (1920–2005), geochemist Jerome H. Friedman (born 1939), American statistician Jerome Isaac Friedman (born 1930), physicist Joyce Friedman (1928–2018), American mathematician, operations researcher, computer scientist, and computational linguist Lex Fridman , computer scientist, podcaster and writer Louis Friedman (born 1941), American astronautics engineer Maurice Friedman (1903–1991), reproductive-physiology researcher Meyer Friedman (1910–2001), medical scientist Michael Freedman (born 1951), mathematician at Microsoft Research Nat Friedman (born 1977), programmer Richard A. Friedman , psychiatrist and professor Samuel O. Freedman (born 1928), clinical immunologist, professor Stanton T. Friedman (1934–2019), physicist and ufologist Stuart Freedman (1944–2012), physicist Sy Friedman (born 1953), logician William F. Friedman (1891–1969), US Army cryptographer Academic scholars [ edit ] Carl Freedman (born 1951), American writer and academic Eric Freedman (journalist) , American journalist and professor at Michigan State University Eric M. Freedman , American legal scholar and professor at Hofstra University Georges Friedmann (1902–1977), French sociologist James O. Freedman (1935–2006), fifteenth president of Dartmouth College Jeffrey Friedman (political scientist) , (1959–2022) Paul Freedman , historian Renée Friedman , American Egyptologist Tuviah Friedman (1922–2011), director of
286-592: The Holocaust Rita Friedman , creator of The Letter People Samuel G. Freedman (born 1955), journalist Thomas Friedman (born 1953), columnist Other [ edit ] Benjamin H. Freedman (1890–1984), American businessman, Holocaust denier and anti-Zionist Elizebeth Smith Friedman (1892–1980), cryptanalyst and author Friedrich Franz Friedmann , tuberculosis charlatan Henryk Friedman (1903–1942), Polish chess master Hoshea Friedman , brigadier general in
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#1732765842373312-726: The IDF Joseph Friedman (1900–1982), inventor Judith Freedman , British solicitor and academic Ken Friedman (restaurateur) Maurice J. Freedman , (born 1939), librarian Morris Friedman , private stenographer Prahlad Friedman (born 1978), professional poker player Fictional characters [ edit ] Luke Friedman, a character in the Netflix series Grand Army Sally J. Freedman, protagonist in Judy Blume novel Starring Sally J. Freedman as herself Sidney Freedman , psychiatrist in
338-671: The Imperial Debate with Andrew Stewart, Trevor Lloyd and John Mitchell. That year, he also won the McGoun Coup for Manitoba, partnered with W. L. Morton . After graduation, he remained active with the Debating Union, as well as the League of Nations Society . Freedman received his call to the bar in 1933, then joined Steinkopf & Lawrence in practice, where he became a partner in 1935. In later years, he acknowledged
364-1119: The Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes in Haifa Walter A. Friedman , American academic Yohanan Friedmann (born 1936), Israeli scholar of Islamic studies Sportspeople [ edit ] Adar Friedmann (born 2006), Israeli rhythmic gymnast Andrew Friedman (born 1976), American, became baseball General Manager of the Tampa Bay Rays at age 28 Benny Friedman (1905–1982), American Hall of Fame NFL football quarterback Birgit Friedmann (born 1960), German runner and 1980 world champion Clara Friedman (1920–2015), Israeli chess master Dougie Freedman (born 1974), Scottish association football manager Gal Fridman (born 1975), Israeli windsurfer and Olympic gold medalist Lee Freedman (born 1956), Australian racehorse trainer Lennie Friedman (born 1976), American NFL football player for
390-1043: The Province of Manitoba Shuki Friedman , Israeli jurist Stephen J. Friedman (born 1938), dean of Pace University School of Law Sylvan Friedman (1908–1979), American politician Wolfgang Friedmann – (1907 – 1972) German American legal scholar Musicians [ edit ] Avraham Fried , Jewish composer and musical entertainer, also known as Avraham Friedman Benny Friedman (born 1985), American Hasidic Jewish singer Dean Friedman (born 1955), singer-songwriter Debbie Friedman (1951–2011), musician Don Friedman (1935–2016), jazz pianist Eric Friedman , American musician and songwriter Erick Friedman (1939–2004), violinist Gary William Friedman , composer Harry Freedman (1922–2005), Canadian composer, musician and educator Ignaz Friedman (1882–1948), Polish-Austrian pianist, composer, also known as Ignacy Friedman Kinky Friedman (1944-2024), singer and candidate for
416-862: The Texas gubernatorial election, 2006 Marc Friedman (born 1977), electric bassist/multi-instrumentalist and composer Marty Friedman (born 1962), guitarist Matthew Friedman (musician) , musician, singer and performer Michael Friedman (1975–2017), composer and lyricist Ross the Boss Friedman (born 1954), guitarist Tim Freedman (born 1964), Australian musician Philosophers [ edit ] Egon Friedell (1878–1938), Austrian philosopher, also known as Egon Friedmann Hermann Friedmann (1873–1957), Polish-German philosopher and jurist Photographers [ edit ] Glen E. Friedman (born 1962), photographer Robert Capa (1913–1954), 20th century war photographer,
442-945: The University of Maine School of Law Jerome B. Friedman (born 1943), American judge Lawrence M. Friedman (born 1930), American law professor Lee M. Friedman (1871–1957), American lawyer and historian Leon Friedman (politician) (1886 – 1948), American politician Leon Friedman (legal scholar) (born 1933), American legal scholar Louis L. Friedman (1906–1997), New York politician and judge Martin Freedman , Canadian lawyer Michel Friedman (born 1956), German former lawyer Milton Friedman (1912–2006), Nobel Memorial Prize-winning economist Patri Friedman (born 1976), American libertarian activist and theorist of political economy Rose Friedman (1910–2009), economist and law professor Samuel Freedman (1903–1993), lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of
468-471: The University of Manitoba yearbook, the Brown and Gold, in 1929–1930 (during his first year of law school). Freedman was also a skilled public speaker and enjoyed participating in debates , which likely helped hone his oratorical skills. He was an active debater at St. John's High School, and continued to debate in university through his involvement with the Debating Union. In November 1930, he participated in
494-723: The Winnipeg committee in support of the Hebrew University , and with the B'nai B'rith . He later served as President of the Manitoba chapter of Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University until 1969. In 1978, on his 70th birthday, Freedman was honoured with the establishment of a chair in legal advocacy at the Faculty of Law at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem . In 1941, Freedman became a part-time lecturer with
520-640: The influence of criminal law practitioners R. A. Bonner and A. J. Andrews and civil litigators Isaac Pitblado, A. E. Hoskin, W. Parker Fillmore, R. D. Guy, and E. K. Williams as being important to his development as a lawyer. In 1941, Freedman was elected to the executive of the Manitoba Bar Association (MBA), representing the Eastern Judicial District. In 1942, he became the editor of the Manitoba Bar News ,
546-521: The law school (which was located in the downtown courthouse) and practical training with practicing lawyers. Freedman completed his practicum with the firm of Steinkopf and Lawrence, a partnership of Winnipeg lawyers Max Steinkopf and W. D. Lawrence. During his time at university, Freedman was also involved with the Jewish club on campus, known as the Menorah Society. He also served as editor of
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#1732765842373572-481: The television series M*A*S*H See also [ edit ] Friedemann , a German name Freedman , a former slave Fried (surname) Fridman References [ edit ] ^ "למ"ס: אלה שמות המשפחה הנפוצים בישראל" . ynet (in Hebrew). 4 February 2019. [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Friedman . If an internal link intending to refer to
598-684: The title Friedman . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Friedman_(disambiguation)&oldid=1020709082 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Samuel Freedman Born on 16 April 1908, to Nathan and Ada (Foxman) Freedman in Zhytomyr , Russian Empire (now Ukraine ), Freedman moved to Winnipeg , Manitoba, Canada, when he
624-540: Was Chairman of the Rhodes Scholarship Selections Committee from 1956 to 1966. In March 1960, Freedman was elevated to the Manitoba Court of Appeal . A decade later, in 1971, upon the retirement of Chief Justice Smith, he took over the position of Chief Justice of Manitoba and remained in that position until his retirement at age 75 on 16 April 1983. In 1964, Freedman was called upon to conduct an inquiry and public hearings into
650-734: Was born as Endré Ernő Friedmann In religion [ edit ] Alexander Zusia Friedman (1897–1943), Polish rabbi, educator, activist and journalist Avrohom Yaakov Friedman (first Sadigura rebbe) (1820–1883) Avrohom Yaakov Friedman (third Sadigura rebbe) (1884–1964) Avrohom Yaakov Friedman (fifth Sadigura rebbe) (1928–2013) David Noel Freedman (1922–2008), biblical scholar Denes Friedmann (1903–1944), Hungarian writer and Chief Rabbi in Újpest Edwin Friedman (1932–1996), applied family systems theory to congregational leadership Israel Friedman of Ruzhyn (1796–1850), founder of
676-465: Was three years old. He lived with his family in Winnipeg's north end , attending Aberdeen School and St. John's Technical High School . In 1934, Freedman married Brownie Udow. The two were parents to Martin Freedman , a former Justice of the Manitoba Court of Appeal whose first judicial appointment was to a position once held by his father. Freedman earned a scholarship that allowed him to enter
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