Samuel Kaplan (December 22, 1912 – July 1, 1998) was an American basketball player, accountant and politician who served as a member of the

New York State Assembly The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, with the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the Assembly. Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits. The Ass ...

from 1947 to 1948. He and Kenneth Sherbell were the only two independent American Laborites elected to the state legislature in 1946. Kaplan died on July 1, 1998, in

Kendall, Florida Kendall is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area. At the 2020 census, the area had a population of 80,241. History Much of what is now Kendall w ...

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1912 births 1998 deaths Members of the New York State Assembly American Labor Party politicians Politicians from Brooklyn 20th-century members of the New York State Legislature {{NewYork-politician-stub