Appointment of David Tannenbaum, lawyer and Jewish leader, as chief counsel of the State Inheritance Tax Department, was announced this week by State Comptroller Riley.
Tannenbaunt will assume office immediately. He will have charge of the administration of all inheritance tax matters in Southern California, directing twenty-eight assistant attorneys and appraisers.
Tannenbaunt was born in Denver, Colorado, thirty years ago. He is a graduate of Stanford and University of Southern California law school. He is president of the B’nai B’rith, and this year was campaign director for the United Jewish Welfare Fund of Los Angeles.
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