William Samuel Schwab, 76; was lawyer and Colt director

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: November 16, 1987 | Copyright information

William Samuel Schwab, 76, a lawyer and director of Colt Industries of New York, died Saturday in Highland Park Hospital.

He began practicing law in Chicago after graduating from Harvard Law School in 1937. He was associated with the law firm of Sabbath and Sabbath until 1942, and the firm of McInerney, Epstein and Arvey from 1947 to 1963.

In his later years, he was a partner in the firm of Sokol and Schwab, later known as Sokol, Schwab and Agran.

Mr. Schwab also was ...

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