Louis Wolfson II


Louis Wolfson II was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from Miami-Dade County from 1963-1973.
Wolfson was the son of Frances Meyer and Mitchell Wolfson, who founded Wometco Enterprises in 1925 and was the first Jewish mayor of Miami Beach in 1943. Louis Wolfson II's younger brother is Mitchell Wolfson, Jr., the founder of the Wolfsonian Museum.
The Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives are named in honor of Louis Wolfson II and his wife Lynn Wolfson, one of the co-founders, who considered the archives "her signature work."
Louis Wolfson II and his wife Lynn Wolfson had three children, Lynda Louise, Frances Jo and Louis Wolfson III.
Louis Wolfson II died in 1979 in Miami, Florida.