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Moses Simons


Gender:
Male
Born:
Unknown
Died:
Unknown
Biographical Notes:
Father of Litchfield Law School student Moses Aaron Simons. Emigrated from London to the US between 1772-1783 along with his father Isaac Simons and four brothers, settling in South Carolina.


Secondary Sources:
Copland, Laura. "The Rise and Fall of Moses Simons: A Black Lawyer in the New York City Criminal Court, 1816-1820." African Americans in New York Life and History 37.2 (2013): 81-114.

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