Samuel A. Weiss | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 3, 1941 – January 7, 1946 | |
| Preceded by | John McDowell |
| Succeeded by | Frank Buchanan |
| Constituency | 31st district (1941–1943) 30th district (1943–1945) 33rd district (1945–1946) |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| In office 1935–1939 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Arthur Weiss April 15, 1902 Krotowocz, Poland |
| Died | February 1, 1977 (aged 74) Pennsylvania, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jeannette E. Hoffman |
| Alma mater | Duquesne University |
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| Career information | |
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| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| College | Duquesne |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1925–1926 | Glassport Odds |
| As deputy commissioner | |
| 1942–1950 | National Football League |
Samuel Arthur Weiss (April 15, 1902 – February 1, 1977) was an American attorney, professional football player, and Democratic politician. He represented parts of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the surrounding area in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1935 to 1939 and the United States House of Representatives from 1941 to 1946. He was also a Deputy Commissioner of the National Football League.