Morton Minsky (January 10, 1902 – March 23, 1987) was the last of four brothers who had created

Minsky's Burlesque Minsky's Burlesque refers to the brand of American burlesque presented by four sons of Louis and Ethel Minsky: Abraham 'Abe' Bennett Minsky (1880–1949), Michael William 'Billy' Minsky (1887–1932), Herbert Kay Minsky (1891–1959), and Morton M ...

in Manhattan.

Biography

He was the youngest of the four Minsky brothers. Morton joined the family business in 1924, after graduating from

New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, the ...

. He later became involved in real estate in Manhattan. In 1967, he was senior vice president of Daniel A. Brener, Inc., where he headed their motion-picture theater sales and leasing division. He co-wrote ''Minsky's Burlesque'' in 1986. He died on March 24, 1987, of cancer at his home in Manhattan.

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