Izzy Einstein

1880–1938 (age 58)

Prohibition Agent

Biography

Izzy Einstein (1880–1938) earned a place in history as a daring prohibition agent whose investigative skill and determination helped enforce federal law during a tumultuous era. His tenacity and innovative methods remain emblematic of a public servant who took pride in protecting the common good.

Einstein rests at Mount Zion Cemetery, remembered for the courage and integrity he brought to his role.

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