Albert Jacob Cardozo was an attorney and an American jurist in New York.
Albert Jacob Cardozo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as the son of Ellen Hart and Michael H. Cardozo, Sephardi Jews of the Portuguese Jewish community. Sephardi Jews immigrated to the colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries from London. The family returned to New York, where Albert Cardozo went to school and read the law he passed the bar and began practicing law in New York in 1849.
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