Sacks History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Sacks Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

• Bastiaan Sacks, who arrived in New York in 1709 ^[1]

Sacks Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• John Sacks, who arrived in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1843 ^[1]
• August Sacks, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1857 ^[1]
• Frederick Earnest Sacks, who landed in Colorado in 1882 ^[1]

• Marty Sacks, American Republican politician, Candidate for Florida State House of Representatives 86th District, 1978 ^[2]
• Leon Sacks (1902-1972), American Democrat politician, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1937-43 ^[2]
• Joel D. Sacks, American politician, U.S. Attorney for Virgin Islands, 1971-73 ^[2]
• George H. Sacks, American Democrat politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956 ^[2]
• Eddie Sacks, American Democrat politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 2008 ^[2]
• Alexander Sacks, American Republican politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 23rd District, 1968 ^[2]
• Oliver Wolf Sacks CBE, FRCP (1933-2015), British neurologist, naturalist and author
• Oliver Wolf Sacks CBE (1933-2015), English neurologist and author, perhaps best known for his 1973 book Awakenings which was adapted into the Academy Award-nominated film of the same name in 1990 starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro