Digital Collection

Heineman, David Emil

Born
1865
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan
Education
University of Michigan Law School
Notes
Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan, has the David Emil Heineman papers 1899-1912.
Occupation
Attorney at Law
City Controller
Member and President of the Common Council of Detroit
Alderman
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Assistant City Attorney
Member of the Legislature of the State of Michgan
President of the Board of State Library Commissioners

First Detroit Jew to research the history of Jews in Detroit
Designed the Detroit Flag in 1907 (flag adopted as official city flag April 20, 1948)
Father
Emil Solomon Heineman
Mother
Fanny Butzel
Spouse
Tessa Demmon