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EEarle, Miriam Adler (Mrs Henry Earle); b.
Bayonne,June 30 1913; d. Maplewood,NJ, Apr 14 1954.
Exec, Womens ORT. - See: AJYB, 56:569;NYTimes, Apr 15 1954,29:2.
Eaton, Joseph W; b. Nuremburg, 1919.To US 1934. - Sociologist, educator; specialty:Hutterites, pris,ons in US, Israel, youth. - See:EJ.
Ebenstein, William; b. Austria, May 111910; d. Santa Barbara, Apr 28/291976.
To US 1936. - LLD U Vienna, U London,PhD U WI. - Political scientist, Santa Barbara;faculty U CA (Santa Barbara), Princeton, UWI; specialty: political theory, fascism; authorin field.- See:AJYB, 78:540; WWWIA, 7;NYTimes, Apr 301976, IV 16:1.
Eberson, B; b. ca 1841; d. Norfolk, July 141906.
Rabbi, Norfolk. • See: AJYB, 8(19061907):225.
Eberson, Frederick; b. NYC, Feb 10 1892.BS CCNY, MS IA State, MA, PhD Columbia,MD, MD U MN. - Physician, dermatologist,epidemiologist, San Francisco; faculty U CA;consult governments; author in field;WWIservice. - See: WWIAJ, 1938; BEOAJ.
Eberstein, Daniel; b. NYC, Apr 14 1901.LLB Fordham. - Lawyer, municipal judge,NYC; active Democratic politics, synagog. See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Ebin, Deborah S (Mrs); b. Syracuse, Jan 81894; d. NYC, Sep 23 1974.
Nat! communal & Zionist ldr; nat! presMizrachi Women, Union of OrthodoxJewishCongregations; co-fdr Cleveland Hadassah;nat! chr Youth Aliyah. -. See: AJYB, 76:513;NYTimes, Sep 25 1974,42:4.
Ebin, Nachman Hirsch; b. Slutzk, June 101883; d. NYC, May 271943.
To US 1904. - Ordained Russia, post-gradYeshiva CoIl. - Rabbi, Scranton, Cleveland,Buffalo, Brooklyn; exec mem Union ofOrthodox Rabbis; an orgr Provisional ZionistCom; pres Kashruth Assn. - See: AJYB,45:384; WWIAJ, 1926, 1928, 1938.
Eckhouse, Emma (Mrs Morris Eckhouse);b. Kokomo, IN, Sep 3 1857.
Communal & civic charity worker, volunteerjuvenile court probation officer, Indianapolis;pres Nat! Council ofJewish Women. - See:AJYB, 7(1905-1906):52.
Eckhouse, Joseph L; b. Indianapolis, Aug301907; d.Jan 1967.
BS NYU. - Dept store exec, NYC; withGimbels; active Boy Scouts. - See: WWWIA,4; NYTimes, Jan 301967,26:3.
Eckhouse, Lillie R; b. ca 1883; d. Newark,Oct 1939.
Suffragist, communal worker, Newark. - See:AJYB, 42:478;NYTimes, Oct41939,25:2.
Eckhouse, Solomon Maurice; b.Washington, IN, Sep 61886.
Drake Coil.- Mfr, Newark, Irvington, NJ;active synagog. - See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Eckman,Julius;b.Ra~cz,Posen, 1805;d.San Francisco, July 5 1874.
To US 1846. - Rabbi, scholar, educator,volunteer missionary to Jews in China, SanFrancisco; publisher Gkaner. - See: UJE; EJ;NYTimes, July 141874, 2:7.
Eckmann, MaxT; b. Berlin, Nov918Sl; d.June 22 1931.
To US 1874. - Communal worker, legislator,NYC; orgr, bd mem B'rith Abraham, AmJewish Congo - See:AJYB, 33:125; WWIAJ,1926.
Eckstein, Alexander; b. Novisad,Yugoslavia, Dec 91915; d. Ann Arbor.,Dec 51976.
BA, MA, PhD U CA (Berkeley). - Economist,expert on China; fdr Nat! Com on US-ChinaRelations; faculty U MI, U Rochester; consultState Dept; author in field. - See: 'WWWIA, 7;NYTimes, Dec 61976,36:5.
Eckstein, David; b. Bavaria, 1833; d.Amsterdam, 1895.
Consular official; helped settle US-Canadianboundary dispute; Civil War Union supporter.- See: UJE.
Eckstein, Emanuel; b. Europe, ca 1883; d.NYC, Apr 11 1946.
Rabbi, Cleveland. • See: AJYB, 48:487.
Eckstein, Harry; b. Hungary, Mar 23 1884.Businessman, paperbox mfr, Brooklyn; activecommunal affairs. - See: BEOAJ.
Eckstein, Louis; b. Milwaukee, Feb 101865; d. Chicago, Nov 21 1935.
Businessman, publisher, music patron,Chicago. - See: UJE;AJYB, 38:133; BEOAJ;'WWWIA, 1. - *See entry below.
Eckstein, Louis; b.*Music publisher, Chicago. - See: AJYB,24:133. • *See entry above.
Eckstein, Na~an; b. Bavaria, Jan 10 1873;. d. Seattle, Oct 211945.To US 1881/1888. - School of Commerce(Munich): - Merchant, wholesale grocer, civicldr, Seattle; mem School Bd. - See:UJE;WWIAJ, 1938; BEOAJ; WWWIA, 2.
Eckstein, Otto; b. Ulm, Gennany, Aug 11927; d. Boston, Mar 22 1984.
To US 1939. - AB Princeton, AM, PhDHarvard; honorary degree. - Economist,consult, Boston; faculty Harvard; co-fdr DataResource Inc; active Assocd JewishPhilanthropies; author in field; military service.- See:AJYB,·86:438; 'WWWIA, 8; NYTimes,Mar 23 1984.
Eckstein, Solomon; b.ca 1858; d.Milwaukee, June 3 1923.
Park commr, Milwaukee. - See:AJYB, 26:154.
Edelhertz, Bemard;b. Kharkov, Feb 171880; d. July 17 1931.
To US 1893. - LLB, LLMNYU. - Lawyer,asst US atty general, NYC; dir Am HebPublishing Co, Independent AmJewishPublishing Co; bd Motion Picture TheatreOwners. - See: UJE;AJYB, 34:1l0;.WWIAJ,1926, 1928; WWWIA, 1.
Edelman, A W; b. ca 1832; d. Los Angeles,July 24 1907.
Rabbi, Los Angeles. • See: AJYB, 10(19081909):127.
Edelman, Abraham Isaac; b. Russia, Sep 281896.
To US 1922. - Rabbi, Worcester, NYC; orgr,supervisor communal schools (Russia). - See:WWIAJ, 1928.
Edelman, David William; b. Los Angeles,Jan 29 1869; d. Los Angeles, Aug 1933.
AB U CA, MD NYU. • Surgeon, communalworker, Los Angeles; bd Union ofAm HebCongregations; chr Democratic City CentralCom. - See:AJYB, 36:279; WWIAJ, 1926,1928.
Edelman, Gerald Maurice; b. 1929.BS Ursinus ColI (PA), MD U PA, PhDRockefeller. • Scientist, biochemist,immunologist, Nobel Prize winner, musician,poet; dean, faculty Rockfeller. - See: EJ:19731982; NYTimes story, Apr 15 1969, 32:1.
Edelman, Leon; b. Chicago, Oct 29 1888; d.Chicago, May 1949.
LLB IL ColI of Law, LLB DePaul. - Lawyer;municipal judge, Chicago; active synagogs. See: WWIAJ, 1938; NYTimes, May 291949,36:6.
Edelman, Leopold; b. ca 1851; d.Cleveland, Feb 8 1937.
Communal worker, Cleveland. - See: AJYB,39:590.
Edelman, Lily P; b. San Francisco, Sep 21915; d. NYC, Jan 22 1981.
Editor, translator, author, communal worker;with East:-West Assn, State Dept informationprogram; exec secy Nat! Academy for AdultJewish Studies, B'nai B'rith; editor AntiDefamation League Bulktin. • See: AJYB,83:353.
Edelman, Louis F; b. NYC, May 18 1900; d.Los Angeles, Jan 1976.
Harvard. - Movie & television producer, LosAngeles; pres Screen Producers Guild; WWIservice. - See: NYTimes, Jan 9 1976, 34:4.
Edelman, Nathan; b; Paris, Mar 29 1911; d.NYC, Nov 141971.
To US 1922. • Sorbonne, CCNY, PhDColumbia. - Romance language literaturespecialist, NYC; facultyJohns Hopkins,Columbia; officer professional assn; author/editor in field. - See: WWWIA, 5; NYTimes,Nov 161971,48:3.
Edelman, Philip
Edelman, Philip; b. Duluth, 1894.Electrical engineer, inventor, St Paul. • See:AJYB, 24:133.
Edelman, Samuel; b. Philadelphia, Feb 121885.
U PA, US Military Academy. • Consularofficer, loan consult, Philadelphia; consultParis Peace Conf; active Alliance IsraeliteUniverselle. • See: WWIAJ, 1938; BEOAJ.
Edelman, Samuel David; b. Meridan, CT,Oct41891.
MD OH State. • Pediatrician, Columbus, OH;active B'nai B'rith, synagog. • See: WWIAJ,1938.
Edelman, Selig; b. NYC, July 10 1883; d.Dec 191971.
CCNY, NYU Law. • Trial lawyer, author,NYC; benefactor Heb U. • See: AJYB, 73:630;NITimes, Dec 201971,38:1.
Edelschik, Minnie; b. Russia, Sep 141899.AB Syracuse U, NY School of Social work,Jewish Training School for Social Work, CTState. • Social worker, Buffalo; supervisor Deptof Social Welfare; assoc dir Jewish Commn forCuba; author in field. • See: BEOAJ.
Edelson, Louis M; b. ca 1875; d. Chicago,Sep 10 1934.
Rabbi, Chicago.· See:AJYB, 37:255.
Edelson, Robert; b. Odessa, Jan 41884.To Chicago 1898. • LLB IL ColI of Law. •Lawyer, Chicago; mem professional socs,Zionist Org ofAm. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Edelstadt, David; b. Kaluga, Russia; d.Denver, 1892.
To US 1882. • Yiddish poet, anarchist,Cincinnati, NYC; editor Freie Arbeiter Stimme;mem Am Olam movement. • See: UJE; EJ.
Edelstein, Jacob; b. Volhynia, Apr 211879.To Philadelphia 1900. • Realtor, communalldr, Zionist, Philadelphia; officer AssocdTalmud Torahs; dir Jewish Foster Home, FednofJewish Charities. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Edelstein, Julius Caius Caesar; b.Milwaukee.
U WI. • Political aide, exec asst to MayorWagner, reporter, advisor, NYC; WWIIservice. • See: NITimes story, Jan 15 1964.
Edelstein, Ludwig; b. Berlin, Apr 23 1902;d. Aug 161965.
To US 1934.· U Berlin, PhD UHeidelberg.·Prof of classical languages, philosophy &history ofmed; faculty Johns Hopkins, U CA(Berkeley), Rockefeller Inst; author in field. •See: WMVIA, 4; NITimes, Aug 171965,33:4.
Edelstein, (M) Michael; b. Poland, Feb 51888/1889; d. Washington DC, June 41941.
To US 1891/1892.• LLB Brooklyn Law.•Congressman, lawyer, NYC; activeDemocratic politics. • See: UJE;AJYB, 43:357;WWWIA, 2; NITimes, June 5 1941, 24:2.
Edelstein, Menahem M; b. Ovruch, Russia,Sep 121892; d. NYC, Sep 18 1954.
Communal educator, author, editor, NYC; dirDept for Tchrs and Principals Affairs aewishEducation Com); pres Educators CouncilJewish Natl Fund; bd Histadruth Ivrith, WorldOrg for Jewish Education. • See: AJYB,57:605;NITimes, Sep 191954,88:8.
Edelstein, Michael; b. NYC, May 3 1899.DDS Columbia. • Dental surgeon, LI City; estWPA dental clinic; officer professional socs. •See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Edelstein, Samuel; b. Hungary, Mar 71880.
To US 1882.· LLB George Washington.·Lawyer, Spokane; earlier with US Bureau ofPensions; active synagog. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Eder, Mrs Samuel; b. ca 1896; d.Milwaukee, Feb 261935.
Communal worker, Milwaukee. • See: AJYB,37:255.
Edidin, Ben M; b. Russia, Sep 4 1889; d.NYC, Aug 6 1948.
To US 1911. • BS U WI, U Chicago,Columbia, Ed D U Buffalo. • Educator,Zionist; mem Bd of Education (Tel Aviv); dirNYC Jewish Education Com; pres NatlCouncil for Jewish Education; Ld Young Judea;natl exec bd Am Jewish Congo • See: AJYB,51:520; BEOAJ; NITimes, Aug 71948,15:7.
Edinburg, Harris; b. ca 1867; d. Worcester,Dec241934.
Civic & communalldr, Worcester. • See:AJYB, 37:255.
Edinger, Tilly (Johanna Gabrielle OttelieEdinger); b. Frankfurt, Nov 13 1897; d.Cambridge, MA, May 27 1967.
To US 1940. • U Heidelberg, U Munich, PhDU Frankfurt; honorary degrees. • Vertebratepaleontologist, paleoneurologist; with HarvardMuseum of Comparative Zoology; officerprofessional soc; author in field. • See: EJ;NAWmodern; NITimes, May 29 1967, 25:2.
Edison, Charles B; b. 1921; d.July 3 1971.Exec, Edison Bros Stores, St Louis; WWIIservice. • See: WWWIA, 5.
Edison, Harry; b. Riga, July 15 1891; d. StLouis, Mar 11 1966.
Exec, Edison Bros Stores, communalldr, StLouis; a fdr Albert Einstein ColI ofMed; activeJewish Hospital, Jewish Community Center. •See:AJYB, 68:525; WWWIA., 4; NITimes, Mar12 1966,27:1.
Edison, Samuel Bernard; b. Lithuania, Dec25 1888; d. Aug 4 1971.
To US 1890. • Exec, Edison Bros Stores, StLouis.· See: WWWIA, 5.
Edlin, James Seymour; b. NYC, Dec 241888; d. July 1974.
Georgetown U, MD Med ColI ofVA, postgrad U Vienna. • Physician, NYC; faculty NYPolyclinic; active health & med socs; author infield; WWI service. • See: WWIAJ, 1938;NYTimes, July 191974,38:4.
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Edlin, William; b. Ukraine, May 3 1878; d.NYC, Nov 1948.
To US 1891/1892. • Stanford. • Yiddishjournalist, NYC; editor The Day; pres YiddishWriters Union; natl general secy Workmen'sCircle, Keren Hayesod. • See: UJE; AJYB,24:133,50:514; WWIAJ, 1926,1928,1938;NITimes, Dec 1 1948,22:3.
Edlis, Adolph; b. ca 1860; d. Pittsburgh,Apr 31934.
City treasurer, legislator, Pittsburgh. • See:AJYB, 36:279.
Edman, Irwin; b. NYC, Nov 28 1896; d.NYC, Sep 41954.
BA, PhD Columbia; honorary degree. •Philosopher, NYC; faculty Columbia; officerNatl Inst ofArts & Letters; bd Am Council ofLearned Socs; author in field. • See: UJE; EJ;AJYB, 57:605; WWIAJ, 1938; WWWIA., 3;DAB, 5;NYTimes, Sep 51954,51:1.
Edmonds, Roy Matthias; b. Houston, Dec261877.
Journalist, St Louis; editorial staff St LouisRepublic. • See: AJYB, 6(1904-1905):83.
Edrehi, Isaac Chalom; b. Morocco, Feb 21898.
To US 1920. • Alliance Israelite Universelle,JTS. • Sephardic rabbi, scholar, Arabiclinguist, talmudist, interpreter, translator,author, Philadelphia; WWI service. • See:WWIAJ, 1938; BEOAJ.
Edwards, Gus; b. Prussia, Aug 18 1881; d.Hollywood, CA, Nov 7 1945.
To US ca 1895. • Songwriter, vaudeville actor,theatrical producer, NYc. • See: UJE; AJYB,24:133,48:487; WWIAJ, 1928; BEOAJ;NYTimes, Nov81945, 19:1.
Edwards, Leo; b. Prussia, Feb 211886.Composer, songwriter; wrote songs for FannyBrice, Ziegfeld Follies. • See: WWIAJ, 1926.
Edwards, Lionel Louis; b. San Francisco,Jan 251874.
Publisher, landscape artist, communal worker,Los Angeles; publisher B'nai B'rith Messenger;active communal affairs. • See: WWIAJ, 1926,1928.
Edwards, Louis F; b. ca 1892; d. LongBeach, LI, Nov 15 1939.
Mayor, Long Beach, LI; assassinated. • See:AJYB, 42:478.
Edwards, Paul; b. Vienna, 1923.PhD Columbia. • Philosopher, NYC; facultyNYU, Brooklyn ColI; author/editor in field. •s.ee: EJ.
Edwards, Sherman; b. NYC; d. Mar 301981.
BA NYU, post-grad Cornell. • Composer,lyricist, pianist, accompanist, Boonton Manor,NJ; WWII service. • See: WWWIA, 7.
Effrat,John; b. ca 1908; d. NYC, May 1965.C>H State • Actor, dir, producer, NYC; officerprofessional orgs; council mem Episcopal
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Actors Guild. • See: NITimes, May 15 1965,31:4.
Efremov, Nicholas E; b. ca 1912; d. NYC,Sep 1962.
To US after WWII. • Don Polytech(Novocherassk), MA, Dr Geology LeningradMining Inst, PhD U Lvov. • Geologist; scienceeditor Radio Liberty; faculty (Russian studies)Middlebury ColI; author in field. • See:NITimes, Sep 15 1962,25:3.
Efron, David; b. Villaguay, Argentina, 1904.Sorbonne, Columbia. • Anthropologist; facultySarah Lawrence; specialty: Spanish & LatinAm.· See: UJE(sub Efron,]edidio).
Efron, Harry; b. ca 1879; d. Phoenix, Aug181938.
Merchant, communal worker, Phoenix. • See:A]YB, 41:421.
Efros, Israel Isaac; b. Ostrog, Poland, May281891; d. Tel Aviv, Jan 1981.
To US 1905/1906.· RIETS, CCNY, BANYU, MA, PhD Columbia, ordained ]TS;honorary degree. • Rabbi, poet, author,Baltimore; fdr, dean Baltimore Heb ColI;faculty]ohns Hopkins, U Buffalo, Dropsie;pres Histadruth Ivrith. • See: UJE; E]; A]YB,24:133,83:353; WWIA], 1926, 1928, 1938;]TA-DNB,]an 15 1981.
Efroymson, Abram B; b. Indianapolis, Jan311893; d. Nov 271964.
Business exec, Cleveland; officer trade assns;active communal affairs; WWI service. • See:WWWIA,4.
Efroymson, Gustave Aron; b. Evansville,IL?/IN, Jan 211870; d. Indianapolis, Nov3 1946.
Hosiery mfr, Indianapolis; an orgr PublicWelfare Loan Assn; dir Union ofAm HebCongregations,]ewish Fedn. • See: A]YB,49:610; WWIA], 1926,1938; BEOA];WWWIA, 2; NITimes, Nov 5 1946, 25:3.
Efroymson, Meyer; b. Evansville, IL?/IN,June 15 1871; d. Indianapolis, Mar 201946.
Merchant, communalldr, Indianapolis; activecivic & philanthropic orgs. • See: A]YB,48:487.
Egelson, Louis I; b. Rochester, NY, Aug 291885; d. NYC, Apr 10 1957.
BA CCNY, MA Columbia, ordained ]TS. •Rabbi, communal exec, author, Cincinnati;adm secy Union ofAm Heb Congregations;exec secy Natl Fedn ofTemple Brotherhoods;bd Central ConfofAm Rabbis; WWIchaplain. • See:A]YB, 24:133, 59:474; BEOA];WWWIA, 3; NITimes, Apr 111957, 31:5.
Eger, Paulina Pearl (Mrs); b. ca 1867; d.Seattle, Apr 23 1937.
Communal worker, Seattle. • See: A]YB,38:590.
Egloff, Gustav; b. NYC, 1886; d. Apr 1955.Physical chemist, Chicago. • See: A]YB,24:134; NITimes, May 11955, 87:4.
Ehren, Theodore; b. Poland, Oct 111905.To US 1921. • Newark]r ColI, CCNY, LLBNJ Law. • Lawyer, Newark; orgr Scoutmovement; officer NJ YoungJudea. • See:WWIA],1938.
Ehrenburg, Gregory Eli; b. ca 1872; d.Denver, May 171936.
Physician, Denver; specialty: tuberculosis. •See:A]YB, 38:427.
Ehrenfeld, Abraham; b. NYC, Nov 22 1889;d. NYC, 1959.
AB, MA CCNY, PhD NYU, U Munich,Columbia. • Educator, NYC; public schooltchr, principal; faculty CCNY; active UrbanLeague, NAACP; WWI service. • See:WWIA], 1938; NITimes, Oct 2 1959,27:4.
Ehrenfeld, Louis; b. Houston, Aug 23 1900.BS Rice, MS Northwestern. • Chemist,Chicago; faculty Northwestern; editorial staffEncylopedia Britannica; curator Museum ofScience & Industry. • See: WWIA], 1938;BEOA].
Ehrenfeld, Samuel Ben Zevi; b.Mattersdorf, Austria, 1892; d. NYC, May221980.
To US 1938.· Rabbi, communalldr, author,NYC, Brooklyn; dean rabbinical schoolAustria, then Brooklyn. • See: E]; A]YB,82:365.
Ehrenfest, Hugo; b. Vienna, Mar 13 1870.MD U Vienna, post-grad Berlin. •Obstetrician, gynecologist, St Louis; facility StLouis U, Washington U. • See: WWIA], 1928;BEOAj.
Ehrenfried, Albert; b. Lewiston, ME, Feb 91880; d. Sep 25 1951.
AB, MD Harvard. • Surgeon, historian of local] ewry, Boston; faculty Harvard; officer medsocs; active Public Library, Boston MedLibrary, Am]ewish Com; author in field;WWI service. • See: UJE; A]YB, 24:134;WWIA], 1926, 1938; WWWIA, 3.
Ehrenreich, Bernard Calonimus; b. KisSzeben, Hungary, June 111875/1876; d.Miami Beach, Mar 1955.
To US 1879.· PhB CUNY?, BANYU?,ordained ]TS, U PA. • Rabbi, civic &communalldr, Atlantic City, Philadelphia,Montgomery, AL; active Zionist. • See: A]YB,5(1903-1904):51; WWIA], 1928, 1938;NITimes, Mar 111955,25:1.
Ehrenreich, Chaya; b. US, 1897; d.Brooklyn, June 25 1980.
In Palestine 1925-1935. • Fdr, pres PioneerWomen, Palestine. • See:A]YB, 82:365.
Ehrenreich, Herman; b. Suchari, Russia,May 10 1900; d. NYC, Mar 311970.
To US 1910. • Drama critic, author, poet,NYC; with Forward; pres Ehrenreich Found;officer Cong for]ewish Culture; activeHistadruth. • See:A]YB, 72:540; NITimes,Apr 2 1970, 39:3.
Ehrenreich, Hirsch; b. Russia, 1888; d.NYC, June 4 1953.
Ehrlich, Arnold Maurice
Zionist ldr, NYC; secy-general Poale Zion; afdr Farband-Labor Zionist Order, Am]ewishCong, Labor Zionist schools. • See: A]YB,55:455;NITimes,]une 51953,27:3.
Ehrenreich, Joseph; b. NYC, Sep 10 1907;d. Los Angeles, Feb 71973.
Optical co exec, Garden City, NY; active AmJewish Com, Fedn of]ewish Philanthropies. •See:A]YB, 75:654; WWWIA, 5.
Ehrenstein, Albert; b. Vienna, 1886; d.NYC, 1950.
To US 1941. • Freelance writer, poet, novelist.• See: UJE; E].
Ehrich, Harold Louis; b. NYC, Jan 9 1880;d. NYC, Mar 28 1932.
Yale. • Art dealer, NYC; pres Ehrich Galleries.• See:A]YB, 24:134; WWIA], 1926, 1928;WWWIA, 1.
Ehrich, Louis R; b. Albany, NY, Jan 231849; d. London, Oct 22 1911.
AB, AM Yale, U Berlin. • Art collector,connoisseur, antique painting dealer, goldDemocrat, NYC; earlier Colorado Springs;author on monetary & labor issues. • See: UJE;A]YB, 6(1904-1905):83, 14(1912-1913):125;WWWIA, 1.
Ehrich, Manfred; b. NYC, June 231876; d.Jan 1954.
AB Yale, LLB NY Law. • Lawyer, NYC; chrNY Child Labor Com; active Fedn ofJewishPhilanthropies; WWI service. • See: WWlA],1926, 1928, 1938; NITimes, Jan 11 1954,25:5.
Ehrich, Walter Louis; b. NYC, July 9 1878;d. NYC, Feb 21936.
PhB Yale, Stanford, ME CO School ofMines.• Art dealer, mine admr, NYC; owner EhrichGalleries; trustee Heb Technical School. • See:A]YB, 24:134, 38:427 (sub Ehrlich); WWlA],1928, 1938; BEOA]; WWWIA, 6; NITimes,Feb 3 1936,17:3.
Ehrich, William Seigman; b. Georgetown,SC, Jan 11 1881.
MD Med ColI of SC, post-grad NY PostGrad, Harvard. • Surgeon, Evansville, IN;WWIservice.· See: WWIA], 1938.
Ehrlich, Adolph; b. Boston, Sep 1 1868.Dept store exec, Boston; dir Jordan Marsh Co;active business & civic orgs, communalphilanthropies.· See: WWIA], 1938; BEOAj.
Ehrlich, Arnold Bogumil; b. near Brest-Litovsk, 1848; d. NYC, Nov 51919.
To US 1878. • Merchant, Heb scholar, biblicaltranslator, lexicographer; convert toChristianity who later returned to Judaism. •See: ]E; UJE; E]; A]YB, 6(1904-1905):83-84,22:164; DAB; NITimes, Nov61919, 13:4.
Ehrlich, Arnold Maurice; b. Bucharest, Jan11883.
To US 1902. • Sorbonne, AB, MA U CA(Berkeley). • University admr, lawyer,Chicago; earlier instructor of languages,author, San Francisco, Berkeley; pres, facilityJefferson U. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Ehrlich,. David Ernest
Ehrlich, David Ernest; b. Brest-Litovsk,Apr 171894.
To VS 1903.· BA,MD Columbia.·Physician, roentgenologist, NYC; with VSVeterans Bureau; facility NYUlBellevue;author in field. • See: WWIA], 1926, 1938.
Ehrlich, Dora B (MrsJosephH Ehrlich); b.Russia, 1882.
To VSas child.· PhB V MI.· Public schooltchr, communalldr, Detroit; natl bd Radassah;secy Mir Rabbinical ColI auxiliary; active NatlCouncil ofJewish Women, YWHA,Sisterhood. • See: WWIA], 1926.
Ehrlich, EIma; see Levinger, Elma Ehrlich.
Ehrlich, Harold Brown; b. McKeesport,PA, Oct 29 1901.
LLB V Buffalo. • Lawyer, legislator, asst VSatty, Buffalo; secyJewish Hospital Assn. • See:WWIA], 1938; BEGA]. .
Ehrlich, Harry; b. West Farms, NY, Mar 221909; d.July 311952.
V VA, MD LI ColI Hospital. • Surgeon,cancer specialist, NYC; author/editor in field.• See: WWWIA, 3; NYTimes, Aug 2 1952,15:2.
Ehrlich,.Harry M; b. New Haven, Mar 121891.
LLB Boston V. • Lawyer, communal &Zionistldr, Springfield, MA; pres Zionistdistrict, synagog, Heb Charities; chr KerenHayesod. • See: WWIA], 1926.
Erhlich, Jacob; b. NYC, Jan 6 1892.AB, MA, PhD Columbia. • Chemist, Newark;faculty Columbia; specialty: dyes,pharmaceuticals; author/patent holder in field.• See: A]YB, 24:134; WWIA], 1926, 1928,1938.
Ehrlich, Jacob W; b. near Rockville, MD,Oct 15 1900; d. Dec 1971.
Georgetown V, San Francisco Law School,LLD George Washington. • Noted criminaltrial lawyer, San Francisco; author in field. •See: WWWIA, 5;NYTimes, Dec25 1971,20:1.
Ehrlich, Joseph; b. Bakau, Rumania, Mar111861.
To VS 1889. • US Immigration Inspector,Philadelphia; agent Protection of]ewishImmigrants; active Jewish charities; author infield.· See:A]YB, 7(1905-1906):53.
Ehrlich, Joseph H; b. Starokonstantin,Volhynia, Oct 5 1881; d. Detroit, Jan 91940.
To Detroit 1896. • Jeweler, communalldr,Detroit; officer United Palestine Appeal, RebFree Loan Soc. • See:A]YB, 42:478; WWIA],1928, 1938.
Ehrlich, Joseph Joyce; b. Chicago, June 91899.
Northwestern. • CPA, Chicago; pres detectiveagency; active Boy Scouts. • See: WWIA],1938.
Ehrlich, Leonard;b. NYC,June 191905.
AB CCNY. • Author, NYC; faculty CCNY;mem Natl Com for the Defense of PoliticalPrisoners. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Ehrlich, Melvin Joseph; b. Chicago, Aug 201895; d. Nov 16 1976.
JD Kent ColI of Law. • Lawyer, title examiner,Chicago; WWI service. • See: WWWIA, 7.
Ehrlich, Mrs Maxwell; b.*Civic & communal worker, Staten Island; presState Natl Council of]ewish Women. • See:WWIA],1938.
Ehrlich, Simon M; b. Boston, 1852; d.1895.
Columbia Law. • Lawyer, municipal judge,NYC; active communal welfare & fraternalorgs. • See: UJE.
Ehrman, Albert Leopold; b. San Francisco,May 3 1870; d. San Francisco, Mar 1961.
PhB V CA (Berkeley). • Broker, San Francisco;dir Pacific Reb Orphan Asyhl111. • See:WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Mar 111961,21:5.
Ehrman, Frederick L; b. San Francisco, Jan3 1906; d. Dec 1973.
BA V CA. • Investment banker, philanthropist,NYC; with Lehman Bros; supporter UN,NYU, U CA; WWII service. • See: WWWIA,6;NYTimes, Dec211973, 38:1.
Ehrman, Samuel Lasker; b. Vicksburg, Jan41894.
LLB U AR, LLB Columbia. • Lawyer, LittleRock; active synagog; WWI service. • See:WWIA],1938.
Ehrman, Sidney Myer; b. San Francisco,Aug 23/25 1873.
U Munich, BL U CA, LLB Hastings. •Lawyer, civic ldr, San Francisco; regent,benefactor U CA; pres State Chamber ofCommerce.· See: WWIA], 1938; WWWIA, 5.
Ehrmann, Flora Scholle; b. ca 1867; d.NYC, July 121939.
Music patron, philanthropist. • See: A]YB,42:478;NYTimes,July 141939,19:3.
Ehrmann, Herbert Brutus; b. Louisville,Dec 15 1891; d. Brookline, MA, June 171970.
AB, LLB Harvard. • Lawyer, natl communalldr, playwright, author, Boston; natl pres AmJewish Com; mem MA Civil Service Commn;trustee MA Training Schools; active communalcharities. • See: UJE; A]YB, 72:540; WWIA],1928,1938; BEGA]; WWWIA, 6; NYTimes,June 19 1970, 37:4.
Eibschutz, Nathan; b. Vienna, Feb 22 1883;d.Aug 1948.
Printer, NYC; pres Night & Day Press; dirIsrael Zion Hospital, Central Jewish Inst. •See: WWIA], 1938; BEGA]; NYTimes, Aug 111948,21:3.
Eichberg, Joseph; b. Cincinnati, Mar 171859.
MD Miami Med ColI. • Physician, Cincinnati;faculty Miami Med ColI. • See: A]YB, 6(19041905):84.
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Eichberg, Julius; b. Dusseldorf, June 131824; d. Boston, Jan 181893.
To NYC 1857. • Brussels Conservatory. •Violinist, operetta composer, Boston; estBoston Conservatory ofMusic. • See: ]E; UJE;WWWIA:historicai.
Eichberg, Julius; b. ca 1857; d. Cincinnati,Nov 11916.
Physician, Cincinnati. • See: A]YB, 19(19171918):264.
Eichel, Charles Gerard; b~ Brooklyn, Sep 21888.
BS, 'MA, PhD candidate NYU. • Public schooltchr & principal, Brooklyn; officer professionalsocs; active communal affairs; author plays,textbooks. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Eichel, SidneyJ; b. Evansville, IN, June 161876.
MD U PA, post-grad Vienna, Berlin. •Surgeon, Evansville, IN; officer med soc;author in field. • See: WWIA], 1926.
Eichenbaum, Sadie Cohn (Mrs EphraimEichenbaum); b. Mason, TN, Feb 221880.
Little Rock ColI, Stones Business ColI. •Clubwoman, Little Rock; active Nat! Councilof]ewish Women, City Fedn. • See: WWIA],1926,1938.
Eichenstein, Osias; b. ca 1893; d.Chicago,Mar211940.
Hassidic rabbi, talmudist. • See: A]YB, 42:478.
Eichholz, Adolph; b. Cincinnati, Apr 291862.
AB Central High School (Philadelphia), LLBV PA. • Lawyer, communal & civic ldr,Philadelphia; pres YMHA; active Democraticpolitics, Reb Free Sunday School, JewishPublication Soc.· See:A]YB, 7(19051906):53; WWIA], 1938.
Eichhorn, David Max; h. Columbia, PA, Jan61906.
AB U Cincinnati, ordained Heb Vnion ColI. •Rabbi, Texarkana, AR-TX; officer School ofAdult Education, ARJewish Assembly; WWIIarmy chaplain. • See: WWIA], 1938 (addenda).
Eichler, George M; b. Hoboken, Dec 201896; d. Dec 1967.
LLB NYU. • Lawyer, legislator, asst state attygeneral, Jersey City; active Republican politics;WWIservice.· See: WWIA], 1928,1938;BEGA]; NYTimes, Dec 17 1967, 92:5.
Eichler, Isidore; b. NYC, Sep 51896.CCNY. • Merchant, communal worker,Brooklyn; pres Young Israel (Bensonhurst). •See: WWIA], 1938.
Eichler, Menahem Max; b. Zemplen-Butka,Hungary, 1870; d. May 111927.
Technical ColI (Hungary), Tchrs Seminary(Budapest), BA CCNY, BA V PA, ordainedJTS. • Rabbi, Philadelphia, Buffalo. • See:A]YB, 5(1903-1904):51, 7(1905-1906):120,30:79.
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Eichmann, Meyer; b. Jersey City, Aug 11890.
AB, AM, LLB Columbia. • Lawyer,]erseyCity; specialty: litigation. • See: WWIAJ, 1926,1928.
Eichold, Bern.ard Herbert; b. Newbern., AL,Feb 51884.
PharmD Philadelphia ColI of Pharmacy. •Drug co pres, Mobile; pres Fedn of]ewishCharities.· See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Eidelsberg, David; b. Staszow, Poland, Apr281893; d. Bronx, Dec 8 1963.
To US 1914. • U Akron.· Yiddish & Hebjournalist, Cleveland then NYC; with YiddishesTageblatt, Day-Jewish Journal, Jewish MorningJournal; dir MesivtaTorah Vodaath. it See:UJE;AJYB, 65:432; WWIAJ, 1928, 1938;NYTimes, Dec 91963,35:4.
Eidelsberg, Joseph; b. NYC, Apr 19 1896.NYU, MD NYU. • Internist, endocrinologist,NYC; faculty NY Post-Grad Med School;author in field. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Eidlitz, Leopold;b. Prague, 1823; d. NYC,1908.
To US 1843. • Vienna Polytech. • Architect,author, NYC; designer old Emanu-EI; authorin field. • See: UJE; EJ.
Eigen, Maurice; b. Brooklyn, May 181912;d. Brooklyn, Mar 1 1971.
Org exec; staffAm Friends ofHeb U; dir HebImmigrant Aid Soc; active work with DisplacedPersons after WWII; author in field. • See:AJYB, 73:630; NYTimes, Mar 3 1971,47:3.
Eiges, Herbert M; b. Elmira, NY, Nov 291904; d. Sep 1978.
LLB U MI. • Lawyer, Detroit; WWII service.• See: WWWIA., 7.
Eilperin, George; h. Brooklyn, ca 1896; d.Brooklyn, Nov 1963.
Columbia, Brooklyn Law. • State supremecourt judge, Brooklyn; active Republicanpolitics; WWI service. • See: NYTimes, Nov 41963,35:4.
Einaeugler, Karol (Hayyim);b. Lemberg,1883;d.1952.
To US after 1949.· Lawyer,]ewish SocialDemocratic Party ldr (Galicia), communityrepresentative. • See: EJ.
Einbinder, Gershon (pseud=Chaver Paver);b. Bershad, Ukraine, Jan 61901;d. NYC,Dec71964.
To US 1923. • Yiddish writer, novelist,playwright, childrens author, NYC; withFreiheit. • See: UJE; AJYB, 66:574.
Einbinder, Solomon; b.*; d. Chicago,reported Nov 2 1945.
Rabbi, Hot Springs, AR. • See:AJYB, 48:487.
Einfield, S Charles (pseud=Robert Lise); b.NYC, Oct 25 1901; d. Ascona,Switzerland, Dec 1974. .
Columbia. • Advertising & publicity promoter,author, NYC; with Warner Bros. • See: .BEOAJ; NYTimes, Dec 281974,20:6.
Einhorn., Abraham; b. Antwerp, May 111925.
To US 1954. • MD U Paris, post-grad NYU.• Pediatrician, NYC; controversial dir LincolnHospital; faculty Albert Einstein ColI ofMed;author in field; WWII with Frenchunderground. • See: NYTimes story, Nov 181970.
Einhorn, David; b. Dispeck, Bavaria, Nov10 1808;d. NYC, Nov 2 1879.
To US 1855.· UErlanger, UWiirzburg, UMunich. • Leading Reform rabbi, controversialradical theologian, anti-slavery, Baltimore,Philadelphia, NYC; fdr Sinai. • See: JE; UJE;EJ; AJHQ, 63: 160-84; WWWIA.:historical;DAB; NYTimes, Nov41879, 5:3.
Einhorn, David; b. Karelicze, Russia, 1886.To NYC 1940. • Yiddish lyrical poet; activeBund,]ewish workers movement, anticommunism. • See: UJE; EJ.
Einhorn, Jacob; b. Russia, ca 1886; d.Cincinnati, Nov 111942.
Rabbi, Cincinnati. • See:AJYB, 45:384.
Einhorn, Julie Ochs (Mrs David Einhorn);b. ca 1817; d. NYC, May 161909.
To US 1855. • Wife ofleading Reform rabbi,Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYc. • See: AJYB,11(1909-191 0): 109; NYTimes, May 18 1909,9:4.
Einhorn, Max; b. Grodno,Jan 191862; d.NYC, Sep 251953.
To US 1885. • AB U Kiev, MD U Berlin. •Gastroenterologist, surgical instrumentinventor, NYC; faculty NY Post-Grad MedSchool. • See: JE; UJE; AJYB, 6(19041905):84,24:134,56:569; WWIAJ, 1926, 1928,1938; BEOAJ; WWWIA., 4; NYTimes, Sep 261953, 17:2.
Einhorn, Moses; b. Wolkowysk, Russia,Feb 171896; d. NYC, Feb 91966.
Herzlia ColI (palestine), MD Bellevue, postgrad U Berlin. • Gastroenterologist,instrument designer, NYC; fdr Ivrith Med Soc;est medical libraries (Israel); editor in field. •See: UJE; EJ;AJYB, 68:525; WWIAJ, 1926,1928, 1938;JTA-DNB, Feb 111966;NITimes,Feb 10 1966, 37:2.
f:inson, Morris M; b. Vilna, Mar 7 1883; d.Jerusalem, Apr 131936.
To US as a boy. • B'nai B'rith ManualTraining School (philadelphia), Art StudentsLeague. • Lithographer, Zionist, communalworker, Yonkers.· See: UJE;AJYB, 38:427;WWIAJ, 1928; NYTimes, Apr 171936,21:5.
Einstein, A C; b. ca 1866; d. St Louis, Nov271916.
Electrical engineer, St Louis. • See: AJYB,19(1917-1918):264.
Einstein, Albert; b. Ulm, Mar 141879; d.Princeton, Apr 181955.
To US 1933.· Honorary degrees. •Theoretical physicist, humanitarian, NobelPrize winner; developed theory of relativity,atomic power; faculty Inst for Advanced Study(Princeton).· See: UJE; EJ; EJ:1973-1982;
Einstein, Leopold
AJYB, 25:200-02, 57:605-06, 58:480-85;WWIAJ, 1938; BEOAJ; WWWIA, 3; DAB, 5;NYTimes, Apr 191955,1:2.
Einstein, Alfred; b. Munich, Dec 301880;d. EI Cerrito, CA, Feb 13 1952.
PhD Munich. • Noted musicologist, musiccritic, Berlin; faculty Smith; authority: Mozart,Italianmadrigal; author/editor in field. • See:UJE; EJ; AJYB, 54:538; WWWIA, 3; NITimes,Feb 17 1952, 84:1.
Einstein, Benjamin Franklin; b. Lancaster,PA, Aug 12 1845; d. NYC, Feb 271915.
Columbia. • Lawyer, NYC; mem Am]ewishHistorical Soc.· See:AJYB, 17(19151916):219; PA]HS, 26:277-79; NITimes, Mar 21915,9:4.
Einstein, Berton; b.*; d. Fresno, CA, Feb1920.
V-pres, Chamber of Commerce; Fresno, CA. •See:AJYB, 22:164.
Einstein, David L; b. Cincinnati, May 201839; d. London, May 7/81909.
CCNY. • Banker, mfr, art collector; presRaritan Woolen Mills; active communalcharities. • See: A]YB, 11(1909-191 0): 108;PAJHS, 19:193-96; NYTimes, May 101909,9:4.
Einstein, Edwin; b. Cincinnati, Nov 181842; d. NYC, Jan 241905.
CCNY, MA Union ColI. • Congressman,public official, Commr of Docks, NYC; activeRepublican politics. • See: JE; UJE; AJYB,2(1900-1901):517,6(1904-1905):84,7(19051906):218,44:412,47:628; NITimes,]an 251905,9:4.
Einstein, Florence; b.*; d. Philadelphia, Oct1918.
Artist, designer, Philadelphia. • See: AJYB,21:205.
Einstein, Hannah Bachman (Mrs WilliamEinstein); b. NYC, Jan 28 1862; d. NYC,Nov281929.
Summer School of Philanthropy, Columbia. •Social welfare worker, champion of dependentmothers & children, NYC; fdr, pres WidowedMothers Fund Assn; officer United HebCharities, Sisterhood of Personal Service(Emanu-EI). • See: UJE; AJYB, 7(19051906):53; NAW; NYTimes, Nov29 1929,21:4.• *See entry for Mrs William Einstein.
Einstein, Harry (Parkya Karkas); b. Boston;d. Nov 1958.
Radio & motion picture comedian, appearedwith Eddie Cantor.· See: WWIA], 1938;NITimes, Nov 25 1958,67:1.
Einstein, Isaac David; b. ca 1842; d. NYC,Dec 21936.
Merchant, mfr, NYc. • See: AJYB, 39:590.
Einstein, Leopold; b. ca 1843; d. Cleveland,Jan 21912.
Communal worker, Cleveland. • See: AJYB,14(1912-1913):125.
Einstein, Lewis
Einstein, Lewis; b. NYC, Mar 151887; d.Paris, Dec 1967.
BA, MA Columbia. • Diplomat, author on art& literary subjects; minister to Costa Rica,Czechoslovakia. • See: UJE; E]; A]YB, 6(19041905):84,24:134; WWIA], 1926; BEOA];WWWIA., 2; NYTimes, Dec 5 1967,50:5.
Einstein, Marie (Mrs); b.*; d. Cleveland,Aug 20 1938.
Communal worker, Cleveland. • See: A]YB,41:421.
Einstein, Max; b. Buchau, Wiirttemberg,1822; d. Philadelphia, Apr 11 1906.
To US 1844. • Soldier, diplomat, paymastergeneral, US Consul (at Nuremberg); Civil WarUnion service. • See: UJE; A]YB, 8(19061907):225.
Einstein, Morris; b. Alleghany City; d.before 1938.
Ice cream co exec, legislator, Pittsburgh; activeRepublican Party. • See: WWIA], 1928.
Einstein, Morris; b. ca 1826; d. Chicago,Jan 111916.
Merchant, Chicago.· See:A]YB, 18(19161917):106.
Einstein, Mrs William; b. 1862.Communal worker, NYC. • See: A]YB,24:134. • *See entry for Hannah BachmanEinstein.
Eiseman, Aaron; b. NYC, Mar 13120 1879/1883; d. NYC, Oct 28 1964.
PhB NYU, MA Columbia, ordained JTS. •Rabbi, NYC; a fdr Zeta Beta Tau, JewishWelfare Bd; "the marrying rabbi"; orgr HebCongregation for the Deaf; wwn US armychaplain.· See:A]YB, 6(1904-1905):215,66:574; WWIA], 1926, 1928, 1938;NYTimes,Oct 29 1964, 35:3.
Eiseman, David; b. ca 1845; d. St Louis,Aug 231915.
Merchant, St Louis. • See: A]YB, 18(19161917):106.
Eiseman, Frederick Benjamin; b. St Louis,Feb 28 188l.
AB Yale. • Dry goods exec, St Louis; withRice-Stix Co. • See: WWIA], 1938; WWWIA,6.
Eiseman, Millard Charles; b. Baltimore,May291893.
ABJohns Hopkins, LLB Harvard. • Lawyer,police magistrate, Winnetka, IL; WWI service.• See: WWIA], 1938.
Eiseman, Moses B; b. ca 1846; d.Baltimore, Sep 101932.
Businessman, philanthropist, Baltimore. • See:A]YB, 35:123.
Eiseinan, Philip; b. Boston, Mar 11 1904.BS, MBA Harvard. • Banker, Boston; pres BayBanks; trustee AssocdJewish ~hilanthropies;wwn service. • See: "WWWIA, 8.
Eiseman, Rosalind Bry (Mrs Harry FEiseman); b. St Louis, Dec 10 1894.
Philanthropist, St Louis; benefactor Rosa BryConvalescent Home. • See: WWIA], 1928.
Eisemann, Alexander; b. NYC, Mar 2 1886;d. NYC, June 1953.
Columbia, NYU. • Broker, exec, NYC;supporter DeWitt Clinton High School; WWIservice. • See: WWIA], 1926, 1938; NYTimes,June281953,61:1.
Eisenberg, A; b.*Cantor, Brooklyn. • See: A]YB, 7(19051906):120.
Eisenberg, Abraham; b. ca 1860; d.Baltimore,Jan 26 1933.
Merchant, philanthropist, Baltimore. • See:A]YB,35:123.
Eisenberg, David Berton; b. Sheboygan,July 11892; d.July 271975.
Milwaukee State Normal School, Marquette,Armour Inst, PhB U Chicago. • Editor, exec,Chicago; with Graphic Arts Publishing Co; dirBusiness Opportunities for Blind; WWIservice. • See: WWIA], 1938; WWWIA, 6.
Eisenberg, Maurice; b. London, Sep 31862; d. NYC, Jan 61932.
Montefiore ColI. • Rabbi, Zionist ldr, author,NYC; earlier Canterbury, England, NewOrleans; nat! exec com Zionist Org ofAm;editor The Echo. • See: A]YB, 34:110; WWIA],1926.
Eisenberg, Maurice; b. Konigsberg, Feb 241902; d. Dec 13 1972.
To US 1903. • Peabody Conservatory, postgrad abroad. • Concert cellist, Millburn, NJ;facultyJuilliard; author in field. • See: UJE;WWWIA, 5;NYTimes, Dec 141972, 50:4.
Eisenberg, Moses Joel; b.July 22 1895.DMD Harvard. • Orthodontist & dentalsurgeon, Roxbury, MA; with Harvard; author/editorin field. • See: WWIA], 1928, 1938;BEOA].
Eisenberg, Samuel; b. Russia, Dec 29 1892.MIT. • Architect, Boston; designer of schools,banks, synagogs, post offices. • See: WWIA],1928.
Eisenberg, Sidney Asher; b. Cleveland, Mar5 1910; d. NYC, Oct 201964.
Lawyer, columnist, "Lum & Abner"scriptwriter; pres Heb Free Loan Soc. • See:A]YB, 66:574;NYTimes, Oct 22 1964,35:2.
Eisendrath, Blanche Goodman (Mrs OscarB Eisendrath); .b. Chattanooga.
U Chattanooga, U PA. • Public school tchr,writer, poet, Chicago. • See: A]YB, 24: 134;WWIA], 1926,1928.
Eisendrath, Cosman Henry; b. Chicago,May 13 1906.
Journalist, Biloxi; city editor Biloxi DailyHerald.· See: WWIA], 1938.
Eisendrath, Daniel Nathan; b. Chicago,Nov 81867; d. Paris, May 301939.
AB Johns Hopkins, MD Northwestern. •Urologist, Chicago; faculty Rush Med ColI;
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author in field, textbooks. • See: UJE; A]YB,24:134; WWIA], 1926,1928, 1938; WWWIA,1.
Eisendrath, Joseph Louis; b. Chicago, Jan101880.
Bryant & Stratton Business ColI. • Investment,realty & mortgage co exec, Chicago. • See:WWIA], 1938.
Eisendrath, Maurice Nathan; b. Chicago,July 101902; d. NYC, Nov91973.
AB U Cincinnati, ordained Heb Union ColI;honorary degrees. • Leading Reform rabbi &religious ldr, author, Toronto, NYC; presUnion ofAm Heb Congregations; officerWorld Union for Progressive Judaism; bd HebUnion ColI-Jewish Inst of Religion; active Nat!Conf of Christians & Jews. • See: UJE; E];E]:1973-1982;A]YB, 75:654; WWIA], 1938;WWWIA, 6,7; NYTimes, Nov 10 1973, 1:6.
Eisendrath, Rosa Brown (Mrs Maurice NEisendrath); b. Bonham, TX, Feb 171904; d. NYC, July 3 '1963.
Communalldr, Toronto, NYC; officerCanadian Council ofWomen, WomensInternat! League for Peace & Freedom; bdWorld Union for Progressive Judaism, Nat!Council ofJewish Women. • See: A]YB,65:432;NYTimes,July41963,17:4.
Eisendrath, Simeon Benjamin; b. Chicago,Aug 291868; d. Brooklyn, Nov 271935.
MIT. • Architect, Chicago, Philadelphia,NYC; Commr of Bldgs (Chicago).· See: UJE;A]YB, 6(1904-1905):84-85,24:134,38:427;WWIA], 1926, 1928; BEOA].
Eisenkramer, Irene Straus (Mrs MaxEisenkramer); b. Pine Bluff, AR, Mar 61876.
Welfare worker, composer, poet, Pine Bluff,AR; active civic & communal affairs. • See:WWIA],1928.
Eisenman,Charles;b.NYC, 1865;d.Cleveland, Mar 91923.
Mfr, philanthropist, Cleveland; fdr Fedn ofJewish Charities; active Am Jewish Com, AmJewish Relief Com; WWI Council of Nat!Defense service. • See: UJE; E]; A]YB, 24:134,25:138; PA]HS, 29:158-59.
Eisenman, Irving; b. Chicago, Apr 51905.LLB Kent ColI of Law. • Lawyer, Chicago.·See: WWIA], 1938.
Eisenman, Joseph; b. Tishovez, Poland,Dec 141876.
To US 1910.· Rabbi, Detroit; memAgudathIsrael, Mizrachi. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Eisenman, Morris; b. Poland, Apr 211873;d. NYC, Jan 19 1948.
To US 1888. • Newspaper distributor, NYC;orgr, pres Metropolitan News Co; a fdrAbendblatt; active commurial, cultural &philanthropic affairs. • See: A]YB, 50:514;WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Jan 20 1948,23:1.
Eis~nschiml, Otto; b. Vienna, June 161880; d. Dec 1963.
To US 1901. • ChE Vienna; honorary degrees.
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• Chemist, Chicago; pres Westside HistoricalSoc; author/editor in field & on Civil War. •See: WWIAJ, 1938; WWWIA, 4; NITimes,Dec 91963,35:3.
Eisenstadt, Benzion; b. Kletzk, Minskprovince, 1873; d. Aug 1951.
To US 1903. • Reb author, poet, biographer,lexicographer, rabbi, NYc. • See: UJE;E):1973-1982;A]YB, 6(1904-1905):85, 24:134;Gottlieb, 298; NITimes, Sep 1 1951, 11:7.
Eisenstadt, Menahem Zvi; b. lithuania; d.NYC, 1966.
To US 1947. • Rabbi, editor of biblicalcommentary; dir yeshivah (Vilna). • See: E].
Eisenstadt, Moses Eleazar; b. Russia, 1869;d. NYC, Nov 71943.
To US 1941. • Berlin Lehranstalt. • Rabbi,Orthodox ldr, author, translator, Leningrad,Paris. • See: EJ; A]YB, 46:336; NITimes, Nov8 1943, 19:4.
Eisenstadt, Samuel; b. Boston, Nov 251898.
LLB Suffolk Law School. • Lawyer, legislator,Boston. • See: BEOA].
Eisenstadt, Zvi H; b. Warsaw, Apr 15 1901;d. NYC, July 20 1966.
To US 1946. • Rabbi, author of commentaries,Brooklyn; active Agudath Israel. • See: A]YB,68:525; NITimes,]uly 22 1966,31:2.
Eisenstaedt, Alfred; b. Germany, 1898.To US 1915. • Noted press photographer;with Life. • See: EJ.
Eisenstaedt, Isadore; b. ca 1829; d.Chicago, Nov 211916.
Colonel, Civil War veteran, Chicago. • See:A]YB, 1919(1917-1918):265.
Eisenstein, Ira; b. NYC.Ordained]TS. • Rabbi, Reconstructionist ldr;ldr Soc for the Advancement ofJudaism; presReconstructionist Found, ReconstructionistRabbinial ColI; editor Reconstructionist. • See:E].
Eisenstein, Julius ijudah) David; b.Meseritz, Poland, Nov 12/211854; d.NYC, May 17 1956.
To US 1872. • Hebraist, encyclopedist, editor,author, translator, mfr, NYC; fdr US Heb Soc:benefactor needy Am]ews in Palestine;memoir. • See: ]E; UJE; E]; A]YB, 6(19041905):85,24:134,58:476; WWIA], 1926, 1928,1938;A]HS, 52:234-64; Eisenstadt, 11-12;NITimes, May 18 1956,25:3.
Eisfeldt, William T; b.*; d. Alameda, CA,June 1915.
Civil War veteran, Alameda, CA.· See:A]YB,18(1916-1917):106.
Eising, Eugene Harold; b. NYC, Jan 181874.
BS CCNY, MD Columbia, post-grad Europe.• Surgeon, researcher, patent holder, NYC;author in field. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Eisler, Arnold; b. Czechoslovakia, Apr 61879; d. NYC, Jan 281947.
To US 1941. • Atty General, supreme courtjudge, Austria; mem Austrian Parliament. •See:AJYB, 49:610; NITimes, Jan 291947,26:2.
Eisler,Paul;b. \Tienna, 1875/1878;d.NYC,Oct 1951.
To US 1873.· Vienna Conservatory. • Pianist,conductor, light opera composer; conductorMetropolitan Opera (NYC). • See: UJE;NITimes, Oct 171951,31:4.
Eisman, H Seymour; b. Susquehanna, PA,July 18 1873; d. Apr 1956.
AB CCNY, MA, LLB Columbia. • Lawyer,NYc. • See: WWIA], 1938; NITimes, Apr 111956,33:2.
Eisman, Mabel Elkus (Mrs); b. ca 1878; d.NYC, Apr 13 1933.
Communalldr, NYc. • See: A]YB, 35:123.
Eisman, Max; b. ca 1858; d. Newark, Mar201935.
Mfr, communal worker, philanthropist,Newark.· See:A]YB, 37:255.
Eisner, J Lester; b. Red Bank, NJ, Mar 181889; d. May 27 1955.
AB Harvard. • Business exec, uniform mfr, RedBank, NJ; natl council Boy Scouts; dir NJTaxpayers Assn; counsel Natl Recovery Adm;WWI service. • See: WWIA], 1938; BEOA];WWWIA, 3; NITimes, May 281955,15:4.
Eisner, Joseph; b. NYC, July 201900; d.NYC, May 4 1958.
CPA, lawyer, NYC; exec bd AmJewishCong;a fdr Albert Einstein ColI ofMed; officerUnion ofAm Heb Congregations, UnitedJewish Appeal, professional socs; activeBrandeis, Anti-Defamation League. • See:A]YB, 60:355; NITimes, May 6 1958,35:1.
Eisner, Mark; b. NYC, Dec 15 1886; d. Mar28 1953.
AB CCNY, LLB NYU. • Lawyer, legislator,NYC; pres Assn ofJewish Education; trusteeBd ofHigher Education; active tax law assns. •See: UJE;E];AJYB, 55:455; WWIA], 1928,1938; BEOA]; WWWIA, 3; NITimes, Mar 301953,21:3.
Eisner, Maurice Solomon; b. Pittsfield,MA,]uly 15 1887.
MD U MD. • Surgeon, Pittsfield, MA; officerB'nai B'rith; active med assns. • See: WWIA],1938.
Eisner, Monroe; b. Red Bank, NJ,Jan 141893; d. May 2 1973.
AB; MBA Harvard. • Clothing mfr, businessexec, civic ldr, Red Bank, NJ; officer CountyMed Center, County Aid Soc. • See: WWIA],1938; WWWIA, 6; NITimes, May41973,40:3.
Eisner, Samuel Solomon; b. Hungary, Dec8 1879; d. Feb 1957.
To US 1892.· DDS NYU.• Dentist, NYC;natl com Am Jewish Dentists; active dentalassns, communal philanthropies. • See:
Elfenbein, Israel
WWIA], 1938; BEOA]; NITimes, Feb 271957,27:4.
Eissler, Kurt R; b. \Tienna, 1908.To US ca 1938. • Psychoanalyst, pioneerworker in fields of schizophrenia, dying,Vienna, NYC. • See: E].
Eitan, Israel; b. Warsaw, 1885; d.Pittsburgh, Oct 111935.
To US 1921. • Seminaire Israelite de France,Sorbonne, U Paris, Palestine. • 'Philologist,scholar, tchr, author, Pittsburgh; faculty HebInst, Duquesne. • See: UJE; A]YB, 38:426.
Eitingon, Motty; b.*; d.July 1956.Furrier, pres Eitingon-Schild Co, NYC. • See:WWIA], 1938;NITimes, Aug 11956,23:4.
Eitingon, \Tladimir; b. Riga, Nov 7 1899.To US 192O. • Inst of Lazareff for OrientalLanguages (Moscow), U Berlin. • Furrier,NYC; dir Eitingon-Schild Fur Co, MoscowFur Trading Co (London); active ORT. • See:WWIA],1938.
Elbaum, Moshe; b. Warsaw, ca 1903; d.NYC,Jan 1969.
To US 1948. • City editor, Forward, NYC;earlier with Jewish Morning Journal; officerYiddish Writers Union. • See: NITimes, Jan 291969,41:3.
Elbe, Max; b. Niagara Falls, NY; d. 1871.Dr Optometry Rush Med ColI. • Optometrist,army officer, communal worker, Niagara Falls;Natl Guard, Spanish-Am War, Cubanoccupation & WWI service. • See: UJE;WWIA],1938.
Elbert, Heiman; b. ca 1860; d. Seattle, Oct1934.
Merchant, communal worker, Seattle. • See:AJYB, 37:255.
Elbogen, Ismar; b. Schildberg, Posen, Sep 11874; d. NYC, Aug 1 1943.
To US 1933. • Historian, NYC; faculty BerlinLehranstalt, ]TS; bd Judaic Inst Council,Academy Reb U; chr Soc for Jewish History &Literature. • See: JE; UJE; E]; A]YB, 46:336;NITimes, Aug 2 1943,15:2.
Elcan, Marcus; b. Germany, ca 1757; d.Richmond, 1808.
To USca 1782. • Merchant, early settler,Richmond; a fdr Beth Shalome; benefactorRichmond Charity School; owner large library.• See: E]; BDEA].
Elenbogen, Herman; b. Vilkomir,Lithuania, Dec 311879.
To US 1903. • Bank & travel agency exec,author on foreign exchange, Zionist, Chicago.• See: WWIA], 1938.
Elfenbein, Israel; b. Buczacz, Poland, Sep15 1884/1890/1894; d. NYC, Sep 131964.
To US 1905/1906.· BA,MANYU, RIETS,ordained]TS. • Rabbi, talmudic scholar,author, Nashville, Chicago, NYC, Brooklyn;pres Vaad Ha Kasruth; fdr Daughter of ZionDay Nursery; natl exec com Mizrachi, United
Elfenbein, Samuel
Synagogue ofAm, Rabbinical Assembly, AmOriental Soc. • See: EJ; AJYB, 66:574;WWIAJ, 1938; BEOAJ; NITimes, Sep 141964,33:2.
Elfenbein, Samuel; b.*; d. New Brunswick,GA, May 3 1934.
Communal worker, Erie. • See: AJYB, 36:280.
Elias, Aaron Ben; b. Jerusalem, May 301891; d.Jan 1960.
To VS 1914. • Rabbi, editor, Kensington, IL,NYC; editor La America; exec dir Am Alliancefor World Peace, Pro-Palestinian Fedn ofAm;active anti-Nazi.· See: :wwIAJ, 1938(addenda); NITimes, Jan 19 1960, 35:2.
Elias, Alfred Munro; b. Charleston, SC,1872; d. NYC, 1939.
Baseball statistician; fdr first baseball statisticalbureau.· See: UJE; NITimes, Aug 2 1939,19:4. ~
Elias, Benjamin; b.*; d. NYC, 1732.Merchant, Heb tchr, Shearith Israelfunctionary, NYC.· See: BDEAJ.
Elias, Michael Angelo; b. ca 1864; d. LongBeach, LI, June 2 1934.
Assoc city judge, Long Beach, LI. II See: AJYB,36:280.
Elias, Solomon Philip; b. San Francisco,Oct 291868.
AB Stanford. • Merchant, mayor, author,Modesto, CA; pres Bd of Freeholders. • See:WWIAJ, 1938.
Eliasberg, Bernard H; b. ca 1894; d. NYC,Sep 1962.
MD Cornell. • Anesthesiologist, NYC; withMt Sinai; fdr professional soc; WWI service. II
See:NITimes, Sep 13 1962,37:3.
Eliasberg, Louis Edward; b. Selma, AL, Feb12 1896.
Baltimore City ColI, U PA. • Exec, Baltimore;mem Assn for Defense of the Constitution. II
See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Eliasberg, Wladimir G; b. Wiesbaden, Dec101887; d. NYC,June 1969.
To VS 1938. • V Berlin, V Heidelberg, PhDV Munich. • Psychiatrist, neurologist, NYC;officerprofessional soc; prolific author in field;WWI German army service. II See: WWWIA,5; NYTimes, June 23 1969,39:2.
Eliash, Joseph; b.Jerusalem, Oct 25 1932;d. Oberlin, OH, Apr 1981.
In VS 1960s. • Judaic & Near Eastern scholar;faculty VCLA, Oberlin ColI. II See: AJYB,83:353-54.
Eliasohn, Jacob H; b. Fremont, WI, Aug 151908.
AB, LLB V MI. - Lawyer, county prosecutor,Luddington, MI; mem State Bd of Pardons &Paroles; officer professional assn; activeDemocratic politics. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Eliasoph, Paula Rubin (Mrs Joseph EEliasoph); b. NYC, Oct 261895.
Pratt, Art Students League, Columbia. • Artist,tchr, Jamaica, LI; author in field. • See: UJE;WWIAJ,1938.
Eliassof, Herman; b. Vilna, Mar 8 1849; d.Chicago, Nov 9 1918.
To US 1871. • Rabbi, communal historian,author, Heb poet, Chicago; active communalaffairs. • See: UJE; AJYB, 6(1904-1905):85-86,21:205.
Elicofon, Diana P (Mrs Edward I Elicofon);b. NYC, Sep 26 1904; d. NYC, Nov 41965.
Public school tchr, Zionist ldr, NYC; nat!officer Mizrachi Womens Org.· See:AJYB,67:534; NITimes, Nov 51965,37:4.
EIin, Nathaniel; b. Newark, Aug 4 1886; d.Jan 1960.
Heb Technical Inst. • Public official, taxcommr, businessman, Newark; pres tax bd. •See: WWIAJ, 1938; NITimes, Jan 24 1960,88:3.
Eliscu, Eugenie R; b. Rumania, ca 1866; d.NYC, July 111919.
To NYC 1889. • MD Cornell WornensInfirmary. • Physician, surgeon, NYC; author/lecturer on hygiene, sex. • See: AJYB, 22:164;NITimes, July 12 1919,9:7.
Elish, Herbert; b. NYC,July 3 1933.Williams, Harvard Law. II Sanitation Commr,NYC; deputy admr Environment ProtectionAgency; with Civil Aeronautics Bd. • See:NITimes story, Apr 271971.
Elizer, Eleazar; b. Newport, Oct 71761; d.Charleston, SC, Sep 201821.
Postmaster, justice of the peace, Greenville,SC. • See: BDEAJ.
Elizer, Isaac; b. Charleston, SC, ca 1720; d.Charleston, SC,Jan 2 1807;
Merchant-shipper, NYC. • See: BDEAJ.
Elk, Benjamin Raymond;' b. NYC, Oct 111897.
PhB Yale. • Chemist, businessman, Garfield,NJ; officer Beth Israel Hospital (Passaic). •See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Elkan, Leo Henry; b. Chicago, June 2 1880.V MI.· Tanner, tanning co exec, Chicago;pres Chicago-Winfield TuberculosisSanatorium. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Elkeles, Rose (Mrs Samuel Elkeles); b. ca1863; d. NYC, Aug 5 1919.
Charity worker, NYC; author WidowedMothers Pension bill; active Fedn ofJewishPhilanthropies, Fedn of Sisterhoods. • See:AJYB, 22:164; NITimes, Aug 7 1919, 7:4.
Elkin, Herrman J; b.*Rabbi, Newburgh, NY, Williamsport, PA.·See: AJYB, 7(1905-1906):120.
Elkin, Mend! (Mandel, Mendel); b.Bobruisk, Apr 28 1874; d. NYC, Apr 221962.
To VS 1923 ... V Kharkov. III Librarian,Yiddish author, novelist, NYC; with Yiddish
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Inst; dentist (Russia); fdr Yiddish Theatre (StPetersburg, Moscow); active Bund... See:AJYB, 64:493; News ofthe YIVO, #83;JTADNB, Apr 24 1962; NITimes, Apr 23 1962,29:1.
Elkin, Meyer; b. Breslau, May 5 1839; d.Hartford, Dec 11 1915.
Rabbi, Liverpool, Philadelphia, Denver,Evansville, IN, Hartford. ·See:AJYB, 5(19031904):51-52, 18(1916-1917):106; NITimes,Dec 13 1915, 13:3.
Elkin, Stanley; b. 1930.Novelist, short story writer; facultyWashington U (St Louis); military service. See: E]:1983-1985.
Elkus, Abram Isaac; b. NYC, Aug 6/7 1867;d. Red Bank, NJ, Oct 15 1947.
CCNY, LLB Columbia. • Lawyer, state courtof appeals judge, diplomat, ambassador toTurkey; specialty: labor law; mem NY Bd ofRegents; active communal affairs. II See: UJE;E];A]YB, 24:135, 50:514-15; WWIA], 1926,1928,1938; BEOA]; WWWIA, 2.
Elkus, Albert Israel; b. Sacramento; Apr 301884.
BL, ML U CA. • Composer, San Francisco;faculty San Francisco Conservatory,Dominican ColI, Mills, V CA. • See: AJYB,24:135; WWIA], 1938.
Elkus, Charles de Young; b. Sacramento,Feb 11881; d.Jan 2 1963.
AB Stanford, LLB Harvard. • Lawyer, exec,civic ldr, San Francisco; pres Public WelfareCommnj chr State Juvenile Justice Commn;exec com Community Chest. • See: WWWIA,4.
Elkus, Sarah; b. NYC; d. Oct 1957.Hunter.- Educator, NYC; specialty:Americanization; with Bd of Education. • See:UJE; NITimes, Oct 91957,35:1.
Ellenberg, Louis]; b. Ottawa, 1903?; d.White Plains, May 311951.
Clothing merchant, NYC; fdr, pres RobertHall Clothes; active communal affairs. • See:A]YB, 53:524; NITimes, June 11951,23:4.
Ellenbogen,Abram;b.Tro~1873;d.LakePlacid, NY, Aug 11929.
LLB Harvard. II Municipal judge, legislator,NYC. • See: UJE; A]YB, 32:153.
Ellenbogen, Franklyn; b. NYC, O~ 4 1904;d. Nov 111979.
LLB NY Law. • Lawyer, NYC; mem bar assn,Democratic party... See: WWWIA, 7.
Ellenbogen, Henry; b. Austria, 1900.To VS 1919. II AB, LLB Duquesne. II
Congressman, common pleas judge, Zionist,Pittsburgh; officer Zionist Org ofAm; activeAmJewish Cong, Democratic politics. • See:UJE;A]YB, 44:412; WWIAJ, 1938.
Ellenbogen, Hyman;h. ca 1857; d. Troy,May 271912.
Communal worker, merchant, Troy. • See:A]YB, 14(1912-1913):127.
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Ellenbogen, Saul; b. Hoosick Falls, NY, Apr271901.
La Salle U. • Social work admr, Zionist,Brooklyn; elir Natl YoungJudea, Young Israel,Jewish center, summer camp.· See: WWIA],1938.
Ellenbogen, WIlhelm; b. Lundenberg,Moravia, July 9 1863;d. NYC, Feb 251951.
To US 1940. • Physician, Austrian politicalldr; a fdr Austrian Social Democratic Party;mem Austrian parliament, cabinet andrevolutionary council. • See: UJE;E]; A]YB,53:524; NITimes, Feb 261951,23:3.
Ellenstein, Meyer C; b. NYC, Oct 15 1886;d. NYC, Feb 1967.
DDS Columbia, LLB NJLaw. • Dentist,lawyer, mayor, Newark; acquitted of fraud. •See: UJE; E]; WWIA], 1938; WWWIA,4,7;NITimes, Feb 12 1967,92:5.
Eller, Emanuel; b. Chicago, Dec 211889.LLBWebster CoIl of Law. • Municipal &superior court judge, Chicago; presiding judgeCook County Criminal Court. • See: WWIA],1928.
Ellinger, Emil; b. Papa, Hungary, May 21861; d. San Diego, Nov 191928.
U Vienna. • Rabbi, Hungary, IN, lA,Alexandria, LA, Austin, TX, San Diego. • See:A]YB, 5(1903-1904):52, 7(1905-1906):120,31:92.
Ellinger, Moritz; b. Fiirth, Oct 17 1830; d.NYC, Aug 271907.
To NYC 1854. • Public official, journalist,Reform Jewish ldr, court interpreter, coroner,record clerk, NYC; natl exec com B'nai B'rith;fdr, editor Jewish Times. • See: ]E; UJE; E];A]YB, 6(1904-1905):86, 10(1908-1909):127;WWWIA,4.
Ellis, Abraham; b. NYC, ca 1901; d.Orange, NJ,July 191985.
Concessionaire, "Hatcheck King," NYc. •See: NYTimes, July 201985.
Ellis, Abraham Mordecai; b. Russia, Aug 61880.
To US 1891.· Theatre chain exec, hosierymfr& jobber, Philadelphia; pres Central TalmudTorah.· See: WWIA], 1928,1938.
Ellis, David Abram; b. Buffalo, Feb 201873; d. Boston, July 271929.
AB, LLB Harvard. • Lawyer, civic ldr, Boston;mem Transit Commn, School Commn; commrState Dept of Public Utilities; trusteeJTS. •See:A]YB, 7(1905-1906):53-54,24:135,32:153; WWIA], 1926, 1928; WWWIA, 1.
Ellis, Emil K; b. NYC, ca 1900; d. Bronx,Mar 1969.
Brooklyn Law. • Trial lawyer, NYC; counsel,inspector Municipal Civil Service Commn;advocate of rent control. • See:NITimes, Mar71969; 37:1.
Ellis, Esther Emestine; b.*Educator, Youngstown, OH. • See: A]YB,24:135.
Ellis, Hetman; b. Russia, Dec 311869.To US 1888. • Broker, metal businessman,bank officer, Perth Amboy; fdr Heb Free LoanAssn. • See: WWIA], 1928.
Ellis, Kain; b. ca 1879; d. Philadelphia, Dec13 1934.
Communal worker, Philadelphia. • See: A]YB,37:256.
Ellis, Mary (born Elsass); b. NYC, June 151899.
Actress, opera & operetta singer, NYC,London. • See: UJE; WWIA], 1926, 1928,1938; BEOA].
Ellis, Milton; b.*; d. Brooklyn, reportedMar 11939.
Ordained Heb Union ColI. • Rabbi. • See:A]YB,41:421.
Ellish, AlfredJ; b. 1895?; d. Spring Valley,NY, Sep 1968.
BIdr, Zionist ldr, Spring Valley, NY; natlofficer Zionist Org ofAm; a fdr JewishCommunity Center, MonseyJewish Center. •See:A]YB, 70:520; NITimes, Sep 25 1968,47:2.
Ellison, Daniel; h. 1886.Congressman, lawyer, City Council mem,Baltimore.· See:A]YB, 50:645;WWIA],1938.
Ellman (Ellmann), James Isaac; b. Galatz,Rumania, Sep 61887.
To US 1904. • LLB NYU. • Lawyer, asst stateatty general, judge, Detroit; counsel Am CivilLiberties Union; active Zionist affairs. • See:A]YB, 24:135; WWIA], 1938; BEOA].
Ellner, Arthur S; b. NYC, Nov 22 1895.Clothing merchant, NYC; active Am JewishCong; WWI service. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Ellner, Charles Herman; b. NYC, Aug'121901.
AB, LLB Columbia.· Lawyer, Jamaica, NY;active Jewish affairs, Zionist Org ofAm,fundraising. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Ellsberg, Edward; b. New Haven, Nov 211891; d. Jan 24 1983.
BS US Naval Academy, MS MIT, D Eng UCO; honorary degrees. • Engineer, navalofficer, St Petersburg, FL; designed system forsalvage submarines; author in field, fiction. •See: UJE; E]; WWIA], 1938; WWWIA, 8.
Ellsberg, Nathaniel A; see Elsberg,Nathaniel A.
Ellsberg, Samuel; b. ca 1872; d. NYC, May201931.
Physician, communalldr, NYc. • See: A]YB,33:126.
Ellstein, Abraham; b. NYC, July 91907; d.NYC, Mar 22 1963.
Composer, musical comedies, operas, NYC;"Golem."· See:A]YB, 65:432; NITimes, Mar25 1963,7:4.
Elsberg,. Charles Albert
Elmaleh, Leon H; b. Gibraltar, June 91874.
JTS. • Rabbi, communalldr, author,playwright, translator, Philadelphia; activecommunal affairs. • See: A]YB, 5(19031904):52,24:135; WWIA], 1926, 1938.
Elman, Abraham; b. Brest-Litovsk, July 151885.
To US 1907.· Rabbi, Zionist, author,Chicago; active Haskalah movement. • See:WWIA], 1926, 1938.
Elman, Harry (Ziggy) (born Harry AaronFinkelstein); b. Philadelphia, May 261914; d. Los Angeles, June 26 1968.
Trumpeter, composer, bandleader; "And theAngels Sing"; with Goodman, Dorsey bands. •See: DAB, 8; NYTimes, June 27 1968, 43: 1.
Elman, Mischa; b. Talnoi, Russia, Jan 201891; d. NYC, Apr 51967.
To US 1923.· Odessa Music Academy, StPetersburg Conservatory. • Virtuoso violi,nist;fdr Elman Quartet. • See: UJE; E]; A]YB,69:606; WWIA], 1926, 192,8, 1938; WWWIA,4; DAB, 8;]TA-DNB, Apr 7 1967; NYTimes,Apr61967,1:4.
Elmlark, Harry Eugene; b. Hudson, NY,July 25 1909; d. 1980.
BS UVA. • Newspaper feature syndicate exec,NYC; with Washington Star Syndicate. • See:WWWIA,8.
Eloesser, Leo; b. San Francisco, July 291881.
BS U CA, MD U Heidelberg. • Surgeon, SanFrancisco; faculty Stanford; officer med soc;WWI service.· See:A]YB, 24:135; WWIA],1938; WWWIA, 6.
Elowsky, Samuel M; b. NYC, Oct 28 1892.Woods Business Coll(NYC). ·0 Clothing mfr,NYC; pres trade assn; dir Crown Hgts Yeshiva.• See: WWIA], 1938.
Elsas, LouisJ; b. ca 1880; d. Atlanta, Mar23 1931.
Mfr, communal worker, Atlanta; WWI service.• See:A]YB, 33:126.
Elsas, Victor Hugo; b. Atlanta, June 301881.
MIT.· Mfr, Atlanta, New Orleans; presFulton Bag & Cotton Mills; active communalcharities. • See: WWIA], 1926.
Elsasser, Meyer; b. Mobile, Mar 13 1867; d.Los Angeles, Jan 1935.
U CA (Berkeley). • Engineer, communalworker, Los Angeles; with mining &development projects, England, US, Mexico. •See:A]YB, 37:256; WWIA], 1926,1928.
Elsasser, Nelson Alexander; b. Baltimore,May 20 1884.
Merchant, Johnstown, PA. • See: WWIA],1938.
Elsberg, Charles Albert; b. NYC, Aug 241871; d. Mar 18 1948.
BA CCNY, MD Columbia, Breslau. •Neurological surgeon, instrument developer,
EIsberg, Hennan.A
researcher, NYC; faculty Fordham, NYU,Columbia; pioneer mem Neurological Inst ofNY; author in field; WWI service; convert toRoman Catholicism. • See: UJE; A]YB,24:135; WWIA], 1926, 1928,1938; BEOA];WWWIA, 2; DAB, 4; NYTimes, Mar 191948,23:1.
Elsberg, Herman A; b. ca 1869; d. NYC,Sep 281938.
Textile dealer, philanthropist, NYc. • See:A]YB, 41:421; NYTimes, Sep 291938,25:5.
Elsberg, Louis; b. Iserlohn, Prussia, Apr 21836; d. Feb 19 1885.
To Philadelphia 1849. • MD Jefferson MedColI, post-grad U Vienna. • Pioneerlaryngologist, NYC; faculty CUNY; fdrprofessional soc; author/editor in field. • See:UJE; WWJiVIA:historical; DAB; NYTimes, Feb20 1885,2:4.
Elsberg (Ellsberg), Nathaniel A; b. NY, ca1872; d. NYC, June 4 1932.
NYU Law. • LaWyer, legislator, NYC. • See:A]YB, 6(1904-1905):86, 34:110; NYTimes, June51932,33:1.
Elsie-Jean (born Stem); b. NYC, May 141905.
Columbia. • Composer, author of childrenssongs & poems, broadcaster, NYc. • See:WWIA],1938.
EIsinger, Joseph; b.*; d. St Paul, June 1917.Philanthropist, St Paul. • See: A]YB, 20(19181919):227.
Elsner, Henry Leopold; b. Syracuse, Aug15 1855; d. Syracuse, Feb 1916.
MD ColI ofPhysicians & Surgeons (NYC);honorary degree. • Physician, Syracuse; facultySyracuse U; officer med soc; author in field. •See: UJE; A]YB, 18(1916-1917):107;WWWIA, 1; NYTimes, Feb 18 1916, 11:6.
Elsner, Simon L; b. ca 1863; d. Rochester,NY,June 5 1910.
Surgeon, communal worker, Rochester, NY. •See:A]YB,12(191O-1911):111.
Elsner, Solomon; b. Hartford, Apr 201883;d. Hartford, Apr 1962.
LLB Yale. • Lawyer, civic & communalldr,Hartford; pres Community Chest, Chamber ofCommerce, CT Blue Cross; officer Union ofAm Heb Congregations. • See: A]YB, 64:493;WWIA], 1928, 1938;]TA-DNB, Apr 23 1962;NYTimes, Apr 19 1962,31:1.
Elson, Arthur; b. Boston, Nov 18 1873; d.NYC, Feb 1940.
SB MIT. • Music critic, Boston; author infield. • See:"WWWIA, 1; NYTimes, Feb 251940,39:2.
Elson, Edwin Booth; b. Philadelphia, Jan 161873; d.July 1956.
Cotton goods mfr, NYC; mem Mayors Comfor Reception of Distinguished Guests. • See:WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, July 13 1956,19:4.
Elson, Harry; b. Albany, NY, Aug 2 1909; d.Palm Beach, Sep 211979.
News agency exec, Norfolk, Atlanta; officerJewish Community Council; active interfaith,trade orgs.· See:A]YB, 81:365.
Elson, HermanJacob; b. Meridian, MS,Jan71876.
US Naval Academy. • Consulting engineer, StLouis; earlier naval officer; Spanish-Am Warservice. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Elson, Jacob; b. ca 1839; d. Philadelphia,Jan 281909.
Chess expert, Philadelphia. • See: A]YB,11(1909-1910):108.
Elson, Louis Charles; b. Boston, Apr 171848; d. Feb 141920.
Music tchr, Boston; author/editor/critic infield. • See: WWWIA, 1.
Elson, Sam; b. NYC, Dec 251908; d. Sep 41980.
AB, LLB Washington U (St Louis),JSD Yale.• Lawyer, St Louis; faculty Washington U;pres Jewish Community Relations Council;mem Human Relations Council; author/editorin field.· See: WWWIA, 7,8.
Elving, Philip Juliber; b. Brooklyn, Mar 141913.
AB, AM, PhD Princeton. • Chemist, AnnArbor; faculty U MI; consult NuclearRegulatory Commn; editor/author in field. •See: WWWIA, 8.
Elvove, Elias; b. Russia, Mar 311883.BS, MS U KY, Phar D, PhD GeorgeWashington. • Chemist, researcher,Washington DC; with US Public HealthService; author in field. • See: AJYB, 24:135;WWIA], 1926, 1928, 1938.
Elzas, Bamett Abraham; b. Eydtkuhnen,Prussia, Dec 7 1867; d. NYC, Oct 181936.
To US 1893. • Jews ColI, U London, BA UToronto, MD Med ColI of SC, LLD U Sc. •Rabbi, historian ofSCJewry, author, Toronto,Sacramento, Charleston, SC, NYC; chaplainNYC Dept of Correction, State MentalHygiene Bd of Rabbis. • See:]E; UJE; E];A]YB, 5(1903-1904):52,24:135,39:590;WWIA], 1926, 1928; WWWIA, 1.
Elzon, Mischa Lazare; b. Warsaw, May 11900. • To US 1926.
Paris Natl Conservatory. • Concert violinist,Europe, US. • See: WWIA], 1928, 1938.
Emanuel, Jonathan M; b. ca 1838; d.Philadelphia, June 241910.
Navallieutenant~commander,Philadelphia. •See:A]YB, 12(1910-1911):111.
Emanuel, Judah Lawrence; b. Manchester,England, Jan 26 1894.
To US 1903.· LLB Washington (DC) ColI ofLaw. • Lawyer, Raleigh, NC; author in field. •See: WWIA], 1928,1938.
Emanuel, N B; b. ca 1848; d. Chicago, June21914.
Chevalier?, musician, Chicago; asst dir GrandOpera Co. • See: A]YB, 16(1914-1915):162.
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Emanuel, Victor; b. Dayton, OH,Jan 311898; d. Ithaca, Nov 1960.
St Marys ColI, Cornell, LLD U Dayton. •Public utilities exec, banker, NYC; donorWordsworth collection to Cornell; WWIservice. • See: WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Nov27 1960,87:1.
Emanuel, Victor R; b. England.Novelist, NYC. • See:A]YB, 24:135.
Ember, Aaron; b. Tulnas, Lithuania, Dec25 1878; d. Baltimore, June 1 1926.
To US 1891.· AB, PhD Johns Hopkins.·Egyptologist, Orientalist, Zionist, communalworker, Baltimore; facultyJohns Hopkins;author in field. • See: UJE; E]; A]YB, 24:135,29:117;"WWWIA, 1; NYTimes, June 2 1926,13:2.
Emerich, Ira; b. Baltimore, Apr 111894; d.Oct 221975.
Newspaper exec, NYC; with Hall Syndicate;WWI & WWII service. • See: WWWIA, 6,7.
Emerich, Martin; b. Baltimore, Apr 271847; d. NYC, Sep 1922.
Congressman, MD legislator, importer, mfr,MD, Chicago; mem County Bd of Commrs;fdr Heb Orphan Asylum (Atlanta); activefraternal & communal orgs. • See: UJE; A]YB,6(1904-1905):86-87,24:135,25:138; WWWIA,4; NITimes, Sep 281922,21:4.
Emerich, Melvin Lloyd; b. Baltimore,Jan 51878; d. Oct 1943.
Investment banker, Chicllgo. • See: WWIA],1938; BEOA]; NYTimes, Oct 24 1943,44:6.
Emerman, David; b. Akron, Sep 18 1896; d.Oct 1974.
Case School ofApplied Science, U MI. • Mfgco exec, communal fundraiser, Milwaukee,Detroit; WWI service. • See: WWWIA, 6.
Emil, Allan (Alan) D; b. NYC, 1899; d.Palm Beach, Feb 41976.
Columbia, NY Law, LLB Brooklyn Law. •Lawyer, philanthropist, NYC; a fdr AlbertEinstein ColI ofMed, Heb U; chr Fedn ofJewish Philanthropies; officer WhitneyMuseum; active supporter of arts. • See: A]YB,78:540; WWWIA, 6,7;NYTimes, Feb 51976,34:1.
Emin, Gerson, H; b. Chicago, May 231888.
BS Armour Inst. • Sales engineer, Chicago; afdr Round Table of Christians & Jews. • See:WWIA],1938.
Emiot, Israel (Israel Goldwasser); b.Poland, Jan 15 1909; d. Rochester, NY,Mar61978.
To US in 1950s. • Yiddish author, poet,Rochester, NY, NYC; activeJewish Center;imprisoned in Siberia. • See: E]; A]YB, 80:364.
Emmanuel, Isaac Samuel; b. Salonika, 1899.Ordained JTS (Breslau). • Rabbi, author ofJewish histories, Cura9ao, Panama, Rio deJaneiro, Cincinnati. • See: E].
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Emmerich, Herbert; b. NYC, Apr 27 1897;d. Charlottesville, Sep 7 1970.
BS Wharton; honorary degrees. • Governmentadmr; faculty U VA; staff Farm Credit Bureau,Office of Production Management; WWIservice. • See: UJE; WWWIA, 5; NITimes, Sep91970,44:4.
Emspak,Julius; b. ca 1905; d. Bronxville,Apr 1962.
Union ldr, NYC; officer United Electrical,Radio & Machine Workers; expelled fromCIO for leftwing views; led strike against RCA.• See: NITimes, Apr 27 1962, 35:2.
Endel, Charles William; b. New Orleans,Aug 15 1867; d. May 1948.
Clothing mfr, real estate & insurance broker,NYC; officer United Synagogue ofAm; activetrade assns; WWI member Labor Policies Bd.• See: WWIA], 1938; NITimes, May 27 1948,25:2.
Endel, Jacob W; b. New Orleans, ca 1865;d. NYC, Sep 301937.
CCNY. • Insurance broker, communal worker,NYC. • See: A]YB, 40:393; NITimes, Oct 21937,21:5.
Endel, Marcus; b. ca 1855; d.Jacksonville,FL, Mar 28 1932.
Communal worker, Jacksonville, FL. • See:A]YB,34:110.
Endlich, Harry; b. NYC, Sep 81887.Womens apparel & millinery merchant,Topeka; trustee 1st Church of DeafMutes. •See: WWIA], 1928,1938; BEOA].
Endore, Guy (Samuel Guy, S Guy); b.NYClBrooklyn,July41901; d. Feb 1970.
AB Carnegie Tech/Columbia, AM Columbia.• Author, motion picture scenario writer,Hollywood, CA. • See: UJE; WWIA], 1938;WWWIA, 5;NITimes, Feb 211970,31:3.
Endzweig, Sadie; b. NYC, Jan 291895; d.Brooklyn, Aug 2 1981.
Remedial reading tchr, communal worker,NYC; pres Mizrachi Women; officerprofessional socs; active public & communalschools. • See:A]YB, 83:354.
Enel9w, Hyman Gershon (HillelGershom); b. Kovno, Oct 26 1876/1877;d. Feb 5/6 1934.
U Chicago, U Cincinnati, ordained HebUnion ColI. • Noted Reform rabbi, scholar,author, Paducah, Louisville, NYC; presCentral Conf ofAm Rabbis; Jewish Welfare Bdservice. • See: UJE; E]; A]YB, 5(19031904):52,24:135,36:23-53,280; WWIA],1926,1928; WWWIA, 1; DAB, 1; NITimes,Feb 7 1934, 19:1.
Engel, Carl; b. Paris; d. NYC, May 6 1944.To US 1905. • Honorary degree. • Musicpublisher, Boston; pres G Schirmer; chief ofmusic division Library of Cong; officerprofessional socs; editor in field. • See: A]YB,46:336; NITimes, May 7 1944,45:1.
Engel, David F; b. Kossu, Hungary, Sep 251885.
Stockbroker, Woodmere, LI; mem NY StockExchange. • See: BEOA].
Engel, Harry; b. Tumu Severin, Rumania,June 13 1901.
To US 1904. • AB Notre Dame, post-gradColumbia, Paris. • Painter, portraitist, US,Paris, Bloomington,IN; faculty U IN. • See:WWIA],1938.
Engel, Irving Morris; b. Birmingham, AL,Oct 191891; d. NYC, Dec 41978.
Yale Law; honorary degrees. • Lawyer,communalldr, public servant, NYC; presJewish Found for the Education ofWomen,Am Jewish Com; trustee Am Friends ofHebU; active Democratic & liberal politics; WWIservice. • See: A]YB, 80:364; WWWIA, 7;NITimes, Dec 5 1978, II 19:5.
Engel, Jacob; b. Griffin, GA, Dec 23 1869;d. before 1938.
Exec, banker, Baltimore; active communalcharities, Mt Sinai. • See: WWIA], 1928.
Engel, Katherine Asher (Mrs Irving MEngel); b. New Haven, Oct 27 1898; d.NYC, Mar 30 1957.
AB Smith, post-grad Oxford U; honorarydegree. • Communalldr, org exec, NYC; natlpres Natl Council ofjewish Women; memNatl Com on Immigration, NY State Com onRefugees; officer United Jewish Appeal, JewishWelfare Bd, Heb Immigrant Aid Soc; natl comUNESCO. • See:A]YB, 59:474; WWWIA, 3;NITimes, Mar 311957, 88:3.
Engel, Lehman; b. Jackson, MS, Sep 14. 1910; d. NYC, Aug 291982.
Cincinnati Conservatory, Cincinnati ColI ofMusic, Juilliard; honorary degrees. •Composer, music dir, tchr, author, NYC; withFederal Theatre Project; WWII service. • See:UJE; WWWIA, 8; NITimes, Aug 301982.
Engel, Leonard; b. NYC, June 21916; d.Larchmont, NY, Dec 61964.
Science & military affairs writer, broadcaster. •See:A]YB, 66:574; NITimes, Dec 91964,47:3.
Engel, Lewis Libman; b. NYC, Sep 2 1909;d. Sep 13 1978.
BS Harvard, PhD Columbia; honorary degree.• Biochemist, Boston; faculty Harvard; presMAAm Cancer Soc; editor/author in field;WWII service. • See: WWWIA, 7.
Engel, Martin; b. ca 1847; d. NYC, July 151915.
Yiddish speaking Tammany politician, Kosherbutcher, NYC; mem "De Ate." • See: A]YB,18(1916-1917):107; NITimes, July 16 1915,9:5.
Engel, Samuel Gamilel; b. Woodridge, NY,Dec 291904; d. Santa Cruz, CA, Apr 71984.
PhG Union ColI. • Pres, Screen ProducersGuild; movie dir, writer, producer; WWIIservice.· See: WWWIA, 8; NITimes, Apr 121984.
Engel, William Perry; b. Cottondale, AL,Sep 23 1895.
England, Albert Charles
Wheeler Business ColI. • Realtor, theatre exec,Birmingham, AL; pres YMHA, trade assn;WWI service. • See: WWIA], 1938; BEOAJ.
Engelhard, Benjamin Max; b. Apr 22 1868.Diamond & pearl merchant, Chicago; officersynagog. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Engelman, Morris; b. Bartfa, Hungary, Jan15 1872; d. NYC,June 41948.
To US 1890.· Insurance agent, communalworker, NYC; bdJoint Distribution Com; anorgr, officer Synagogue Council ofAm,Central Relief Com. • See: A]YB, 51 :520;NITimes, June 5 1948, 15:3.
Engelman, Mrs Morris; b. ca 1872; d. NYC,Dec 191935.
Communal worker, NYC. • See: A]YB,38:427.
Engelman, Solomon; b. ca 1862; d. DesMoines, May 291917.
Communal worker, Des Moines. • See: A]YB,19(1917-1918):265.
Engelman, Uriah Z; b. Kovel, Russia, Jan 31895; d. Miami, Apr 15 1972.
To US 1916. • Sociologist, communaleducator; with Am Assn ofJewish Education,Bureau ofJewish Education (Buffalo); authorin field. • See: A]YB, 74:555; NITimes, Apr 171972,36:4.
Engelmann, Susanne Charlotte; b.Germany, 1886.
To US 1940. • Educator; guest scholar WilsonColI (Chambersburg, PA); specialty assessingeffectiveness ofNazi education. • See: EJ.
Engelmore, Irwin B; b. NYC, Mar 221910;d.June 51974.
Cooper Union, Grand Central Art School, USouthern CA, NYU. • Advertising exec, LosAngeles, NYC; active B'nai B'rith; WWII CivilAir Patrol service. • See: WWWIA, 6.
Engelsman, Gabriel; b. Maco, Hungary,Feb 51862; d. NYC, July 171905.
AB CCNY, post-grad Harvard, Yale, abroad,PhD U Vienna. • Philologist, NYC; facultyCCNY; with]E, NY Herald.· See:A]YB,6(1904-1905):87, 7(1905-1906):218.
Engelsman, Ralph G; b. NYC, Aug 4 1898;d. NYC, Apr 1970.
Life insurance agent & authority, watercolorpainter, NYC; faculty NYU; officerprofessional assns; author in field; WWIservice, WWII government service. • See:NITimes, Apr41970, 29:3.
Enggass, Clarence Hirshman; b. Detroit,July 15 1883.
Jeweler, Detroit; pres Jewish Welfare Fedn;active civic & communal charities, Zionist OrgofAm. • See: WWIA], 1938; BEOA].
England, Albert Charles; b. Pittsfield, MA,Oct 301877.
BA, MD Harvard. • Physician, state medexaminer, Pittsfield, MA; officer med socs. •See: WWIA], 1938.
England, Daniel Sr
England, Daniel Sri b. Pittsfield, MA, July 11868; d. Pittsfield, MA, Feb 1948.
Business exec, dept store merchant, legislator,mayor, Pittsfield, MA. • See: "WWIAJ, 1928,1938; NYFimes, Feb 8 1948, 60:5.
England, Simon; b. Pittsfield, MA, 1865.Bank & corporate exec, Pittsfield, MA; officerSchool for Crippled Children, JewishCommunity Chest. • See: WWIAJ, 1928,1938.
Englander, Benjamin F; b. AustriaHungary, Dec 24 1882.
Truck & electric drill mfr, inventor, Denver;officer United Health Appeal. • See: BEOAJ.
Englander, Benjamin Hayim; b. PetachTikva, Palestine, Sep 23 1907.
To Philadelphia 1911. • BS Lewis Inst,Chicago Tchrs ColI, ordainedJTS. • Rabbi,Chicago, Philadelphia; active B'rith Sholom. •See: WWIAJ, 1938;BEOAJ.
Englander, Harry; b. NYC, Apr 27 1887.CE Columbia. • Civil engineer, NYC; helpedintroduce pneumatic caisson methods. • See:WWIAJ,I928.
Englander, Henry; b. Eperies, Hungary,Feb 17 1877; d. Cincinnati, Apr 91951.
To Cincinnati 1879.· AB U Cincinnati,ordained, BHL Heb Union ColI, U Chicago,MA, PhD Brown. • Rabbi, biblical & medievalJewish scholar, Cincinnati; faculty Heb UnionColI; assoc editor The Jewish Conservator. • See:UJE; AJYB, 5(1903-1904):52, 7(19051906):121,24:135,53:524; WWIAJ, 1926,1928,1938; NYTimes, Apr 10 1951,27:1.
Englander, Ludwig; b. ca 1850; d. FarRockaway, Sep 1914.
Operetta composer.· See:AJYB, 17(19151916):219;NYTimes, Sep 141914,9:6.
Englander, Max; b. ca 1841; d. Cincinnati,Aug 191933.
Heb scholar, tchr, poet, Cincinnati. • See:AJYB, 36:280.
Englander, Samuel; b. NYC, Oct 13 1875;d. Philadelphia, Nov 1951.
LLB V PA. • Lawyer, Philadelphia; activeBrith Sholom, non-partisan civic politics. •See: WWIAJ, 1926, 1938; NITimes, Nov 281951,31:1.
Englander, SimonJ; b. Hungary, 1855; d.Philadelphia, Sep 5 1942.
Rabbi, Philadelphia:. • See: AJYB, 5(19031904):52-53, 45:384;NITimes, Sep 61942,31:1.
Engle, Moses J; b. NYC; d. Brooklyn, Oct1910.
District judge, dock bldr, legislator, NYC. .,See:AJYB, 13(1911-1912):136; NYTimes, Nov11910,9:5.
Enken, Leon; b. Montreal, ca 1897; d.Miami Beach, Feb 1964.
Restauratuer, nightclub owner, NYC; Leon &Eddie's. • See: NYTimes, Feb 21 1964,29:1.
Entin (Enteen), Joel; b. Pohost, Minsk, Oct30 1874/1875; d. NYC, Feb 26 1959.
To US 1891. • Columbia. • Labor Zionist ldr,Yiddish author, joumalist, educator, translator,NYC; with FortlJard, Die Zeit, Die Wahrheit; fdrJewish Tchrs Seminary, Peoples V; fdr, officerLabor Zionist Org ofAm-Poale Zion; WWIactive Peoples Relief Com. • See:UJE; EJ;AJYB, 24:135, 61:416; NYTimes, Feb 27 1959,25:1.
Entin, Moses; b. Boston, ca 1892; d. FallRiver, MA, May 1938.
Lawyer, communal worker, Boston; nat! execcom Am Jewish Com.· See:AJYB, 40:383;NYTimes, May29 1938, II 7:2.
Entratter, Jack; b. NYC, Feb 28 1914; d.Las Vegas, NV, Mar 111971.
Hotel exec; civic & communal worker,philanthropist, Las Vegas, NV; active synagog,Nat! Conf of Christians & Jews. • See: AJYB,73:630; WWWIA, 5; NYTimes, Mar 12 1971,40:1.
Epelbaum, B M; b. Woukin, Poland, 1887;d., Philadelphia, July 11945.
To US 1922. • Yiddish writer, novelist, Hebtranslator, NYC; staffJewish MorningJournal.• See:AJYB, 48:487.
Ephraim, Lee; b. Hopkinsville, KY, July 71877; d. London, Sep 1953.
To London 1909. • Theatrical producer,London, NYC. • See: UJE; NYTimes, Sep 271953,86:1.
Ephraim, Max; b. Poland, ca 1895; d.Babylon, NY, Aug 251942.
To US 1939.· Rabbi, Babylon, NY.• See:AJYB, 45:384; NYTimes, Aug 271942,19:3.
Eppinger, Hennan; b. ca 1842; d. SanFrancisco, Jan 15 1916.
Real estate operator, San Francisco. • See:AJYB, 18(1916-1917):107.
Eppinger, JosuaJr; b. San Francisco, Oct 71902; d. May 11979.
BS U CA. • Editor, public relations consult,San Francisco; with San Francisco Examiner. •See: WWWIA, 7.
Eppstein, Elias; b. Saarwelling, AlsaceLorraine, Oct 15 1831/1832; d. KansasCity, Sep 1 1906.
To US 1849.· Reform rabbi, communalldr,Quincy, IL; lecturer in English & German. •See: AJYB, 5(1903-1904):53,9(19071908):504; Temple Beth EI Bulletin, vol 39#29, Mar 12 1965.
Eppstein, Joseph 0; b. Toledo, 1889; d.Toledo, Oct 201946.
Lawyer, Toledo; active civic, political &communal affairs. • See:AJYB, 49:610.
Eppstein, Louis B; b. ca 1869; d. NYC, Nov201936.
Corporation lawyer, circuit court judge, NYC.• See:AJYB, 39:590.
Epsteen, Elliot; b. San Francisco, May 261886.
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JD Kent ColI of Law. • Lawyer, special asstdistrict atty, San Francisco; orgr, ldr BetterBusiness Bureau. • See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Epsteen, Saul; b. San Francisco, Aug 101878.
BS V CA (Berkeley), PhD V Zurich.··Mathematician, Chicago, San Francisco;faculty V Chicago; author/editor in field. •See:AJYB, 6(1904-1905):87, 24:136.
Epstein, ?; b.*Rabbi, Houston. • See: AJYB, 7(19051906):121.
Epstein, Abraham; b. Slutzk, 1880/1882; d.NYC, Dec 81952.
To VS 1925, • Heb author, critic, tchr, NYC;faculty Heb Tchrs Seminary (Odessa),Herzliah Heb Tchrs Inst. • See: UJE; EJ;AJYB, 55:455; NYTimes, Dec 9 1952,33:5.
Epstein, Abraham; b. Kiev, Dec 241887.To Chicago 1906. • BS U IL. e Structuralengineer, Chicago; active communal charities.• See: WWIAJ, 1926, 1938.
Epstein, Abraham; b. Lubau, Russia, Apr 201892; d. NYC, May 21942.
To US 1910. • BS V Pittsburgh, Columbia. •Economist, sociologist, author, NYC; facultyBrooklyn ColI, NYU; consult Social SecurityBd; orgr Am Assn for Social Security, WorkersEducation Bureau ofAm; delegate Intemat!Labor Office League ofNations. • See: UJE;EJ;AJYB, 44:336; WWIAJ, 1938; WWWIA,2;DAB, 3; NYTimes, May 3 1942,53:1.
Epstein, Abraham}; b. ca 1876; d. Boston,Nov 161933.
Communal worker, Boston. • See: AJYB,36:280.
Epstein, Adolph; b. ca 1873; d. Kenosha,WI,Jan 1937.
Civic & communal worker, bldr, Kenosha, WI;pres Park Bd. • See:AJYB, 39:590; NYTimes,Jan 10 1937, II 9:3.
Epstein, Albert Arthur; b. Moscow, July 41880; d.MtKisco, NY,Jan 141965.
To US 1888. • NYU, MD NYU. • Physician,NYC; faculty NYU; a fdr Am JewishPhysicians Com; est Heb V med school; authorin field. • See:AJYB, 24:136, 67:534; NYTimes,Jan 161965,27:5.
Epstein, Albert K; b~ Lodz, J~ne 21 1890; d.Tel Aviv, Dec 22 1948.
To US 1905. • Chemist, chemical mfr, patentholder, Zionist ldr; fdr, pres Am PalestineTrading Corp; exec com Zionist Org ofAm;officer Jewish Nat! Fund; bd Chicago WelfareFund; fellow Am Assn for Advancement ofScience; benefactor Weizmann Inst; activeprofessional assns. • See: AJYB, 51 :520;NYTimes, Dec 23 1948,20:2.
Epstein, Alter; b. Russia, Apr 20 1879; d.Brooklyn, June 61959.
To VS 1908. • Yiddish author, joumalist,novelist, NYC; editorial staff Day, Day-JewishJournal.· See:AJYB, 61:416; NYTimes, June 81959,27:3.
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Epstein, B L; b. ca 1865; d. Danville, IL,reported Sep 1937.
Civic & communal worker, Danville, IL. II See:A]YB, 40:383.
Epstein, Baer; b. ca 1875; d. NYC,June 61923.
Chemist, Zionist ldr, NYC. • See: A]YB,26:154.
Epstein, Barnett F; b. ca 1864; d. JerseyCity, July 15 1917.
Rabbi, Jersey City. • See: A]YB, 2O(19181919):227.
Epstein, Beinesh; b. Lithuania, 1896; d.NYC, Mar 261981.
To US 1926.· Communal worker, Yiddishjournalist, writer, Zionist; active RepublicanParty, Zionist Org ofAm. • See:A]YB, 83:354.
Epstein, Beltzalel (Bezalel); b. Russia?; d.Cincinnati, Sep 11938.
To Cincinnati 1925.· Rabbi, noted Orthodoxscholar, Cincinnati.· See:A]YB, 41:421;NITimes, Sep 3 1938,13:6.
Epstein, Benjamin J; b. Shavli, Lithuania,Nov281865.
To US 1891. • Merchant, engaged in metal,wholesale liquor & paper business; Danville,IL; officer B'nai B'rith. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Benjamin P; b. Chicago, July 191888; d. Chicago, Mar 1952.
LLB Northwestern. • Asst US atty, circuitcourt judge, master in chancery, Chicago. •See: WWIA], 1938; NITimes, Mar 15 1952,13:3.
Epstein, Benjamin R; b.· Brooklyn, June 111912; d. NYC, May 2 1983.
PhB Dickinson, U Berlin, MA U PA; honorarydegrees. • Communal exec, author, NYC; natldir Anti-Defamation League; with post WWIIeducational missions to Germany; active civilrights, interfaith concerns. • See: A]YB,85:414; WWWIA, 8.
Epstein, Bernard Mordecai; b. Hammond,IN,June 10 1901.
U Chicago, LLB Northwestern.· Lawyer,Chicago; mem Round Table, Natl Conf ofChristians & Jews; active Republican politics. •See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, CJoshua; b.*; d. NYC, Oct 211939.
Communalldr, insurance broker, NYC; officerUnion of Orthodox Congregations ofAm. •See:A]YB, 42:478; NITimes, Oct 22 1939,40:4.
Epstein, Charlotte; b. NYC, ca 1885; d.NYC, Aug 26 1938.
Court stenographer, NYC; mgr US WomensOlympic swimming team; swimming chrMaccabee games (1935). • See:A]YB, 41:421;WWIA], 1938; NITimes, Aug 27 1938, 13:4..
Epstein, David; b. Wtlkowischken, Poland,Nov 1861.
To US1882. - Businessman, communalworker, author, NYC; officer Harlem Home
for Daughters of Israel; active Zionist &communal fundraising. • See: WWIA], 1926,1928.
Epstein, Edward; b. ca 1864; d. London,Aug 271933.
Zionist, communal worker, NYc. • See: A]YB,36:280.
Epstein, Eli; b. ca 1870; d. Rocky Mount,NC, Dec 7 1937.
Merchant, civic worker, Rocky Mount, NC;pres Chamber of Commerce. • See: A]YB,40:383.
Epstein, Elias Louis; b. Novogrodek,Poland, Sep 5 1907; d. 1982?
To US 1926. • AB, MA U Cincinnati. Philologist, communal worker, author,Cincinnati; faculty Bureau ofJewish .Education, Heb Union ColI.· See: WWIA],1938; BEOA]; CCARYB.
Epstein, Ephraim; b. Bakst, Poland, Aug 91876/1877; d. Chicago, July 14 1960.
To US 1909. • Rabbi, communal worker,Chicago; a fdr Heb Theological ColI; 9fficerUnion of Orthodox Rabbis ofAm; active AmJewish Congo It See:A]YB, 63:559; WWIA],1926; Gottlieb, 307-08; NITimes, July 161960,19:3.
Epstein, Ephraim M; b. Bobruisk, 1829; d.Chicago, 1913.
To US 1850.· Andover TheologicalSeminary, MD Columbia. • ColI pres,physician, Leavenworth, Cincinnati; pres,faculty U SD; faculty Bethany ColI (WVA);convert to Christianity. • See: UJE.
Epstein, Esther C (Mrs); b. ca 1873; d.Kenosha, WI, Dec 61938.
Communal & philanthropic worker, Kenosha,WI. • See:A]YB, 41:421.
Epstein, Ezriel; b. ca 1863; d. Chicago,June 29 1938.
To US 1901. • Dean of Orthodox Rabbis,Chicago.· See:A]YB, 40:383; NITimes, June301938,23:4.
Epstein, Haim (Hayim) Fishel; b.Taurogen, Lithuania, May 1/6 1874; d.St Louis, July 5 194~.
To US 1923. • PhD U Dorpat. - Rabbi,author, Cincinnati, St Louis; pres Union ofOrthodox Rabbis; officer Mizrachi.· See: UJE;A]YB,.45:384; WWIA], 1926, 1928,1938;NYTimes,]uly6 1942, 15:5.
Epstein, Harris; b. ca 1834; d. Boston, Mat201920.
Rabbi, Boston.· See:A]YB, 22:164.
Epstein, Harry B; b. Brooklyn, Nov 1894;d. NYC, Mar 1952.
Amherst ColI, Boston U, LLB St]ohns.·Lawyer, NYC; officer B'nai B'rith; bd of appealchr Veterans Adm; WWI government counsel.• See: BEOA]; NITimes, Mar 91952,92:5.
Epstein, Harry Hyman; b. Plunge,Lithuania, Apr 1903.
Epstein, Jacob (Sir)
To US 1909. - DHL,AB,MAEmory.·Rabbi, author, Atlanta; officer Zionist Org ofAm; exec com Rabbinical Council ofAm,Union ofOrthodox]ewish Congregations. •See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Henry; b~ Port Royal, SC, Jan 141895; d. NYC, Dec 301961.
AB, LLB Harvard. -Lawyer, state solicitorgeneral & supreme court judge, deputy mayor,tchr, NYC; trustee Anti-Defamation League,Fedn ofJewish Philanthropies. - See: A]YB,64:493; WWIA], 1938; WWWIA,4;AI,]an 111962; NITimes, Dec 31 1961,49:1.
Epstein, Henry David; b. ·ca 1921; d.Plantation, FL, July 1980.
U PA. II Community & real estate developer,investor, TN; bd Gulfstream Land &Development Corp; WWII service. - See:WWWIA, 7;NITimes,]uly211980.
Epstein, Hyman; b. Jerusalem, Aug 3 1870;d. Mt Vernon, NY, Sep 1 1944.
To US 1884. • Shipper, mine operator; fdrcultural instns for immigrants; assistedimmigration to US.· See:A]YB, 47:521.
Epstein, Hyman Jacob; b. Eiragola,Lithuania, Dec 10 1880; d.June 1951.
MD LI ColI Hospital. • Obstetrician,gynecologist, Zionist, NYC; pres Zionist OrgofAm; orgr Sons ofZion, Bronx Hospital;author in field. II See: WWIA], 1938; NITimes,July 11951, 50:2.
Epstein, Isaac; b. ca 1835; d. Baltimore,Dec 251912.
Communal worker, Baltimore. • See: A]YB,14(1912-1913):269.
Epstein, Isaac Loeb; b. Russia, ca 1885; d.Monticello, NY, Aug 5 1938.
To US ca 1906. • Rabbi, NYC; exec secyAssembly of Orthodox Rabbis of US &Canada. • See: A]YB, 41 :421; NITimes, Aug 61938,13:2.
Epstein, Isidore Lewis; b. Montreal, Mar 61906.
To US 1906. • BS,MD NYU. - Gynecologist,obstetrician, NYC; trustee synagog. • See:WWIA],1938.
Epstein, Jacob; b. Taurogen, Lithuania,Dec 281864; d. Palm Beach, FL, Dec 271945.
To US 1881. • Merchant, art collector, civicldr, Baltimore; fdr, pres Am Wholesale Corp;bd City Charities; dir, trustee Museum ofArt;active communal affairs. • See: UJE; A]YB,7(1905-1906):54,24:136,48:487;WWIA],1926, 1938; BEOA]; WWWIA, 2; NITimes,Dec 29 1945, 13:2.
Epstein, Jacob (Sir); b. NYC, Nov 101880;d. London, Aug 191959.
NYC Educational Alliance Art School, ArtStudents League (Paris), Beaux Arts, AcademieJulien. • Noted sculptor, England. • See: UJE;E]; WWIA], 1938; WWWIA, 3; DAB, 6;]ewishChronicle, Nov 13 1959; ]TA-DNB, Aug 241959; NITimes, Aug 22 1959,1:6.
Epstein, Joseph Hugo
Epstein, Joseph Hugo; b. Chicago, Oct 241904; d. Mar 10 1961.
AB U MI. • Advertising exec, communal &civic ldr, New Orleans; officer CommunityChest, Jewish Welfare Fund, League for BetterHousing, trade assn. • See: WWWL4., 4.
Epstein, Judith G (Mrs Moses P Epstein);b. Worcester, Nov 2 1895.
Hunter. • Hadassah ldr, NYC; natl presHadassah; delegate World Zionist Congo •See: UJE; E]; WWIA], 1938 (addenda).
Epstein, Leonard; b. Goldsboro, NC, Aug101899.
U Beaune (France), BS U NC, GeorgeWashington U Law. • Lawyer, Miami; trusteesynagog; Mexican border & WWI service. •See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Louis; b. Hyduchishok, Poland,June 15 1886.
To US 1902. • Realtor, insurance agent,Worcester; active Socialist politics, communalaffairs, YVorkmen's Circle. • See: WWIA],1938; BEGAJ.
Epstein, Louis M; b. OnixtlAnyksciai,Lithuania, Oct 191887; d. Mar 1949.
To US 1904. • BS, MA Columbia, MAHarvard, ordainedJTS; honorary degrees. •Rabbi, authority onJewish law & marriage,Brookline, MA, NYC; pres RabbinicalAssembly ofAm; author in field. • See: UJE;E]; A]YB, 51 :520-21; WWWL4., 2; NYTimes,Mar 23 1949,28:3.
Epstein, Martin Chester; b. Brooklyn, Nov261892.
LLB NY Law. • Lawyer, US Commr, NYC;active Fedn ofJewish Charities & SalvationArmy fundraising, Boy Scouts, Republicanpolitics. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Mary; b. ca 1868; d. Brooklyn, Jan311934.
Yiddish actress, NYc. • See: A]YB, 36:280.
Epstein, Max; b. Cincinnati, Feb 6 1875.AB CCNY. • Industrialist, art patron,philanthropist, Chicago; benefactor UChicago, Art Inst. • See: UJE; WWIA], 1926,1928, 1938.
Epstein, Max Michael; b. Ushlan, Russia,Mar 12 1903; d. Aug 22 1954.
To US 1903. • BS PA State. • Chemicalengineer, Philadelphia. • See: WWIA], 1938;WWWIA,3;NYTimes,Aug231954, 17:2.
Epstein, Melech (Michael); b. Rouzhany,Russia, 1889; d. Miami Beach, FL, July1979.
To US 1913.· Editor, author; natl exec comleor; co-editor Hammar; mem InternatlWorkers Order, Am Communist Party. • See:UJE;E];A]YB, 81:365; WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Morris; b. Newark, July 71921; d.NYC, Nov 181973.
Yeshiva U, Columbia, PhD NYU.• Literatureeducator, author, playwright, editor; facultyYeshiva U; staffJewish Education Com. • See:
E]:1973-1982; A]YB, 75:654; NYTimes, Nov20 1973,42:3.
Epstein, Myer; b. ca 1862; d. Houston, Nov261923.
Rabbi, Houston.· See:A]YB, 26:154.
Epstein, Nathan Isidor; b. Russia, Oct 131901.
To US 1907. • BS MIT, PhD Columbia, postgrad Europe, MD U Munich. • Biochemist,NYC; faculty Tufts; with New RochelleResearch Lab. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Paul Sophus; b. Warsaw, Mar 201883; d. Feb 81966.
To US 1921. • BS, MS U Moscow, PhD UMunich. • Theoretical physicist, Pasadena;faculty U Moscow, U Zurich, Cal Tech; authorin field. • See:. UJE; E]; WWIA], 1928;WWWL4.,4.
Epstein, Philip G; b. NYC, Aug 22 1909; d.Los Angeles, Feb 7 1952.
CCNY, BA PA State. • Screenwriter,playwright, Oscar winner, Los Angeles;"Casablanca."· See: DAB, 5; NYTimes, Feb 91952,13:4.
Epstein, Ralph Cecil; b. Chicago, Sep 251899; d. Nov 211959.
AB Columbia, AM, PhD Harvard. •Economist, government consult, Buffalo; dean,faculty U Buffalo; officer Family Service.Soc,professional soc; author in field. • See: UJE;WWWIA, 3; NYTimes, Nov 22 1959,87:1.
Epstein, Samuel; b. Czernowitz, Austria,Dec 10 1886.
To US 1909. • U Vienna, U Zurich. •Physician, diamond importer, Chicago;Grandmaster Progressive Order of the West;active communal affairs. • See: WWIA], 1926.
Epstein, Samuel Bernard; b. Onixta, Russia,Nov 151890.
To US 1902.· PhB,JD UChicago.· Lawyer,circuit court master in chancery, Chicago;trustee Mt Sinai. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Saul; b. Slonim, Grodno, Oct 121879.
To US 1904. • Brooklyn Polytech. •Bookdealer, publishers representative, mfr,NYC; publisher Hatoren; earlier principal HebInst (San Antonio). • See: WWIA], 1938.
Epstein, Saul Leon; b. Brooklyn, May 81905; d. New Hyde Park, LI, Mar 1975.
Honorary degree. • Paper co exec, NYC; presThe Epstein Found, Jewish Med Center, LIJewish Med Center; trustee Hofstra. • See:WWWIA, 7; NYTimes, Mar 141975,42:3.
Epstein, Solomon; b. ca 1870; d. LosAngeles, Mar 61933.
Editor, Los Angeles. • See:A]YB, 35:123.
Epstein, Stephan; b. Nuremberg, Mar 141900; d.June 301973.
To US 1936. • MD U Erlanger. •Dermatologist, Germany, Madison; faculty UMN, U WI; author in field. • See: WWWIA, 6.
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Epstein Ha-Levi, Moses Jehiel; b. Ozarow,Poland, 1890; d. 1971.
To US 1927, to Israel 1953. • Rabbi & Admor,Poland; ldr Agudat Israel Tel Aviv. • See:E]:1973-1982.
Epstine, Harry M; b. Chillicothe, Apr 21899; d. PittsburghIPalm Beach, FL, Sep101982.
U MI; honorary degree. • Business exec,philanthropist, communal I'dr, Pittsburgh; nat!officer Am Jewish Com; est Caplan Center onGroup Identity & Mental Health; WWIservice.· See:A]YB, 84:331; WWWIA, 8.
Erb, Newman; b. Breslau, June 16 1850; d.Mar 25 1925.
To US 1853. • Lawyer, railroad exec, NYC. •See:A]YB, 24:136; WWWIA, 1; NYTimes, Mar26 1925,23:1.
Erdberg, Samson David Eliezer (pennames=S Rubinson, S Sorkes, S Berg, AKaniner); b. Lublin, Oct 19/22 1891; d.Valley Stream, NY,July 12 1962.
To US 1915.· Yiddish journalist, author,NYC; staff Warheit, Yiddisches Tageblatt; a fdrHeb Tchrs Union. • See: UJE; A]YB, 65:432;WWIA], 1938; NYTimes,July 13 1962,23:3.
Erdheim, Max; b. Austria, Nov 2 1882; d.Brooklyn, Dec 1939.
MD Fordham, post-grad Europe. •Gastroenterologist, Brooklyn. • See: WWIA],1938; NYTimes, Dec 10 1939,68:2.
Erdman, Ben; b. Albany, GA, Nov 29 1871;d. Dec 1943.
Ladies suit mfr, NYC; pres trade assn; WWIactive fundraising, government advisor. • See:WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Dec 15 1943,28:3.
Erdmann, AlbertJ; b. NYC,Jan 3 1870; d.NYC, June 12 1940.
Broker, philanthropist, communal worker,NYC; officerJewish Social Service Assn;comptroller Fedn ofJewish Philanthropies. •See:A]YB, 42:478; WWIA], 1938.
Erdmann, AlbertJ Jr; b. NYC, 1911?; d.NYC,June 111965.
MD Harvard. • Internist, NYC; specialty:diabetes; faculty Cornell; officer med soc;WWII service. • See:A]YB, 67:534 (Erdman);NYTimes, June 12 1965,31:5.
Erikson, Erik Hornberger; b. Frankfurt,1902; d. Oct 1972.
To US 1933. • Psychoanalyst; faculty Harvard,Yale, U CA; with Austen Riggs Center(Stockbridge, MA); author in field. • See: E];NYTimes, Oct 8 1972,83:1.
Erlanger, Abraham; b. Lancaster, PA, Dec41855; d. NYC, Oct 21929.
Clothing merchant, communal worker,philanthropist; pres Soc for the Welfare of theJewish Deaf; dir Inst for the ImprovedInstruction of DeafMutes; benefactor N atlFarm School. • See: UJE; A]YB, 32:153;WWIA], 1926, 1928.
Erlanger, Abraham Lincoln; b. Buffalo,May 4 1860; d. Mar 7 1930.
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Theatrical mgr, booking agent, producer,NYC. • See: UJE; A]YB, 6(1904-1905):87,24:36,32:153; WWIA], 1926, 1928; WWWIA,1; DAB; NYTimes, Mar 81930,1:5, Mar 161930 (correction).
Erlanger, Alene Stem (Mrs MiltonErlanger); b. ca 1894; d. Elberon, NJ,June 251969.
Barnard. • Kennel & stable owner, Red Crossworker; active amateur theatre; WWII CanineCorps fdr.· See: NYTimes, June 261969,41:2.
Erlanger, Charles S; b. ca 1858; d. Elberon,NJ, May 171935.
Leading textile mfr.· See:A]YB, 37:256.
Erlanger, Joseph; b. San Francisco, Jan 51874; d. St Louis, Dec 5 1965.
BS, LLD U CA (Berkeley), MD JohnsHopkins; honorary degrees. • Physiologist,Nobel Prize winner; faculty U WI,Washington U (St Louis). • See: UJE; E];A]YB, 24:136; WWIA], 1938; WWWIA, 4;DAB, 7; NYTimes, Dec 7 1965, 47:2.
Erlanger, Milton S; b. Baltimore, Feb 281888; d. NYC,]uly 1969.
ABJohns Hopkins. • Textile mfr, exec, stableowner; officer trade assns; co-donorscholarships NC State ColI. • See: WWWIA,5; NYTimes, July 25 1969,47:3.
Erlanger, Mitchell Louis; b. Buffalo, Feb 151857; d. Aug 30 1940.
LLB Columbia. • State supreme court judge,sheriff, theatrical producer, NYC; trusteeMontefiore Hospital. • See: UJE; A]YB,6(1904-1905):88,24:136,33:266,43:357;WWIA], 1926,1928,1938; WWWIA, 1;NYTimes, Aug 311940,13:4.
Erlanger, Sydney B; b. NYC, Mar 6 1883;d. NYC,June 1945.
Lining mfr, NYC; active public health causes.• See:A]YB, 48:487; WWIA], 1938; NYTimes,June 5 1945; 19:5.
Erlich, Alvin Lewis; b. NYC, Dec 271925;d. Dec 261977.
NYU. • Food co exec, NYC; officer Natl TaySachs Assn; active United Jewish Appeal. • See:WWWIA, 7; NYTimes, Dec 29 1977, II 2:5.
Erman, Jacob Martin; b. Minneapolis, Aug191892.
U IL, Valparaiso U, MD Loyola. • Surgeon,Omaha; officer Veterans of Foreign Wars;author on patriotism; WWI service. • See:WWIA], 1926,1938.
Ernst, Bernard Morris Lee; b. Uniontown,AL, Mar 17 1879; d. Nov 28 1938.
CCNY, AB, LLB Columbia. • Lawyer,magician, communal worker, NYC; specialty:copyright; active Educational Alliance, Fedn ofJewish Philanthropies; collector Houdinipapers books on magic. • See:A]YB, 41:421;WWIA], 1926, 1938; BEOA]; WWWIA, 1;NYTimes, Nov291938, 23:5.
Ernst, George Goodman; b. NYC, Feb 131894; d. NYC, Sep 1944.
AB Williams, LLB Columbia. • Lawyer, NYC;served Ellis Island Commn; WWI service. •See: WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Sep 26 1944,23:3.
Ernst, Hugo; b. Varasdin, AustriaHungary, Dec 11 1876; d. Cincinnati,July 22 1954.
To US 1900. • Labor ldr, San Francisco;internatl pres Hotel & Restaurant WorkersUnion; active Am for Democratic Action,Democratic politics. • See: Fink, 94-95;NYTimes, July 23 1954, 17:3.
Ernst, Irving Leo; b. Philadelphia, Oct 71878; d. Apr 1938.
AB CCNY, LLB NY Law. • Lawyer, NYC;active Fedn ofJewish Philanthropies. • See:WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Apr 9 1938, 17:1.
Ernst, Morris Leopold; b. Uniontown, AL,Aug 23 1888; d. May 211976.
AB Williams, LLB NY Law; honorary degrees.• Lawyer, civil liberties ldr, arbitrator, author,NYC; involved in liberal causes; WWIIgovernment service. • See: UJE; WWIA],1938; WWWIA, 7; NYTimes, May 23 1976,40:1.
Ernst, Myron C; b. NYC, 1879; d.JerseyCity, Dec 191941.
District court judge, legislator, asst corporatecounsel,JerseyCity.· See:A]YB, 44:336;NYTimes, Dec 20 1941,19:3.
Ernst, Walter Elmer; b. NYC, June 4 1886;d. Oct 1950.
NY Law. • Lawyer, New Rochelle; activeRepublican politics. • See: WWIA], 1938;NYTimes, Oct 22 1950,93:1.
Eron, Joseph Eli; b. Russia, Dec 25 1872; d.NYC, Sep 11938.
To US 1882.· AB, AM Columbia.· Tchr ofliterature, NYC; fdr Eron School; a fdrEducational League; active education ofimmigrants. • See: A]YB, 6(1904-1905):88,24:136,41:421; WWlA], 1926, 1928, 1938;NYTimes, Sep 2 1938,17:6.
Erschler, A H; b. ca 1858; d. Philadelphia,Nov 191910.
Rabbi, Philadelphia.· See:A]YB, 13(19111912):136.
Ershansky, L; b. ca 1844; d. Philadelphia,June 81914.
Rabbi, Philadelphia. • See: A]YB, 16(19141915):162.
Ershler, Abraham Zevi; b. Kovno province,1861.
To US 1885. • Rabbi, Philadelphia. • See:Eisenstadt, 110.
Ersner, Matthew Shayne; b. Russia, July 231890.
To Philadelphia 1900. • MD Temple U. •Otolaryngologist, Philadelphia; faculty TempleU; WWI service. • See: WWIA], 1938;BEOA].
Erstein, Benedict; b. NYC,Jan 11885; d.Mar 1952.
Eskolsky (Eskolski), Jacob
Factor, NYC; officer trade assn, AmPreparedness Assn, Jewish Childrens ClearingBureau. • See: WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Mar16 1952, 90:6.
Esberg, Alfred Isaac; b. San Francisco, Nov13 1870.
Realtor, San Francisco. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Esberg, Henry; b. San Francisco, ca 1872/1873; d. NYC, Sep 22 1937.
Tobacco exec, philanthropist, civic &communal worker, realtor, NYC; active workwith handicapped; WWI service. • See: A]YB,40:383; WWIA], 1938;NYTimes, Sep231937,27:2.
Esberg, Mathilda (Mrs); b. ca 1850; d. SanFrancisco, July 1934.
Communal & civic ldr, San Francisco. • See:A]YB,37:256.
Esberg, Milton Herman; b. San Francisco,May 171875; d. San Francisco, July 191939.
B Litt U CA (Berkeley). • Businessman,financier, philanthropist, political & culturalldr, San Francisco. • See: A]YB, 42:478;WWlA], 1926, 1938; BEOA]; WWWIA, 1;NYTimes, July 20 1939, 19:5.
Esfeld, Sol; b. Plotzk, Poland, Mar 29 1899.To US 1907.· Insurance broker, Seattle;officer B'nai B'rith; active Zionist Org ofAm,United Jewish Appeal. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Eshner, Augustus Adolph (Adolt); b.Memphis, Nov 171862; d. Philadelphia,Dec 20 1949.
AB, AM Central High School (Philadelphia),MD Jefferson Med ColI. • Physician,Philadelphia; faculty Philadelphia Polyclinic;officer med socs; active cultural orgs; author/editor in field. • See: UJE; A]YB, 6(19041905):88-89,24:136,52:501; WWIA], 1926,1928, 1938; WWWIA, 2; NYTimes, Dec 211949,29:3.
Eshner, Julia Friedberger (Mrs Augustus AEshner); b. Philadelphia.
Girls Normal School.· Pres, Young WomensUnion, Philadelphia; tchr Commercial High·School for Girls. • See: A]YB, 7(19051906):54.
Eskind, Ernest; b. ca 1895; d.Nashville,June 19 1937.
Communal worker, Nashville. • See: A]YB,40:383.
Eskolsky, Jacob (Jacob); b. RussiaIPoland,Oct 121875.
Rabbi, author, NYC; editor Ha-Mitspah; execUnion of Orthodox Rabbis, Mizrachi; editorHamizpah. • See: WWIA], 1926, 1928;Gottlieb, 305.
Eskolsky (Eskolski), Jacob; b. Minskprovince, 1875/1876; d. NYC, Feb 71931.
To US 1907.· Rabbi, author, Scranton.· See:A]YB, 33:126; Gottlieb, 310-311.
Eskolsky, Mitchel Simon
Eskolsky, Mitchel Simon; b. KazanHordok, Bialystok, June 10 1906/1908; d.NYC, Feb 3 1959.
To US 1906/1908/1909. • RIETS, AB CCNY,NYU Law, JD Yeshiva ColI. • Rabbi, Zionistldr, NYC, Baltimore; exec mem RabbinicalCouncil ofAm; active Israel Bonds, Mizrachi. •See:AJYB, 61:416; WWIA], 1938;NYTimes,Feb41959,33:1.
Espen, Mrs Frank B; b.*;.d. Philadelphia,Feb 61934.
Communal worker, Philadelphia. • See: A]YB,36:280.
Espovich, Walter M; b. Haverhill, MA, Jan81902.
Boston U Law. • L~wyer, Haverhill, MA. •See: WWIAJ, 1938.
Esselin, Alter (born Ore Serebrenik); b.Chemigov, 1889.
To US ca 1905.· Yiddish poet, carpenter,Milwaukee. • See: E].
Essrig, Julius; b. Tampa, ca 1890; d. Oct 91945.
Physician, Mt Vernon, NY; officer med soc. •See:AJYB, 48:487;NYTimes, Oct 111945,23:3.
Estermann, Immanuel; b. Berlin, Mar 311900; d. Mar 1973.
To US 1933. • UHamburg. • Physicist;faculty U Hamburg, Carnegie Tech; consultManhattan Project; author in field. • See: E];WWIA], 1938; NYTimes, Apr 11973, 79:2.
Esterson, Albert A; b. Baltimore, Dec 41890.
Exec, Baltimore; pres Foster Rubber Co. &9 See:WWIA], 1938.
Ets-Hokin, Louis; b. Chicago, July 28 1893;d. Aug 101971.
AB, ME Cornell. • Engineering co exec, SanFrancisco; mem Bay Conservation &Development Commn; bd Fedn ofJewishCharities. • See: WWWIA, 5.
Ettelson, Harry W; see Ettleson, Harry W.
Ettelson, Leonard Bert; b. Chicago, Mar 61905; d. Dec 9 1976.
AB U MI; honorary degrees. • Lawyer,Chicago; active Boy Scouts. • See: WWWIA, 7.
Ettelson, Samuel Aaron; b. Chicago, Nov191874; d. Chicago, May 1938.
Harvard, Lake Forest U, LLB Chicago ColI ofLaw. • Lawyer, public official, legislator, corpcounsel, Chicago. • See: UJE; A]YB, 40:383;WWIA], 1928, 1938; NYTimes, May 9 1938,17:4.
Ettenheim, Tillie Patek (Mrs); b. ca 1865;d. Milwaukee, Mar 5 1939.
Civic & communal worker, Milwaukee. • See:A]YB, 41:421.
Etter, Moses; b. Kupiskur, Lithuania, Apr 51885.
To US 1924. • Rabbi, Harrisburg, PA; with
Jewish Community Center. • See: WWIAJ,1938.
Etting, Asher; b.*Pre-Revolutionary settler, NYc. • See: UJE.
Etting, Benjamin; b.*; d. Norwalk, CT,1778.
Goldsmith, NYC; refused to live in NYCunder British occupation. • See: JE (subEtting); UJE (sub Etting). '
Etting, Benjamin; b. Baltimore, Mar 251798; d. Philadelphia; Mar 271875.
Public official, Philadelphia; dir public schools;active Musical Soc; lieutenant WashingtonGuards. • See: UJE (sub Etring); BDEA].
Etting, Charles Edward; b. Philadelphia,Feb 5 1844; d. Philadelphia, 1910.
Civil War Union officer, businessman,Philadelphia. • See:]E (sub Etting); UJE (subEtting).
Etting, Edward Johnson; b. ca 1840; d.1896.
Civil War Union soldier; PA CommonwealthArtilleryservice. • See: UJE (sub Etting).
Etting, Edward Johnson; b. Baltimore,1803;d. Philadelphia, 1881.
Family estate mgr, Bellefonte, PA,Philadelphia; active PA iron industry. • See:UJE (sub Etting).
Etting, Elijah; b. Frankfurt, Aug 10 1724; d.York, PA, July 3 1778/1780.
To US 1758. • Merchant, Indian trader;supplied Revolutionary army with blankets. •See: UJE (sub Etting); E] (sub Etting); BDEAJ.
Etting, Elijah Graetz; b. Baltimore, July 141795; d. Philadelphia, May 25 1849.
AM U PA. • Lawyer, Philadelphia; MDdistrict atty; active bar assn. • See:]E (subEtting); UJE (sub Etting); BDEA].
Etting, Elizabeth (Mrs Robert Mickle); b.1772; d. 1860.
Many Christian descendents. • See: UJE (subEtting).
Etting, Frank Marx; b. Dec 171833; d.Philadelphia, June 4 1890.
U PA. • Army officer, lawyer, historian; officerHistorical Soc ofPA; Civil War Union service.• See: JE (sub Etting); UJE (sub Etting).
Etling, Henry; b. Baltimore, May 20 1799;d. Portsmouth, NH, Feb 15l]uly 101876.
Naval officer; Civil War Union service. • See:]E (sub Etring); UJE (sub Etring); BDEA].
Etting, Horatio; b. 1805; d. 1891.Member prominent family. • See: UJE (subEtting).
Etting, Joseph Marx; b. Philadelphia, 1836;d.Philadelphia, 1915.
Naval officer, businessman, Philadelphia. •See: UJE (sub Etting).
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Etting, Josephine; b.*; d. 1914.First vice pres Heb Sunday School Assn,Baltimore. • See: UJE (sub Etting).
Etting, Moses; b.*; d. Easton, PA, ca 1777.Businessman, Easton, PA. • See:]E (subEtting); UJE (sub Etting).
Etting, Reuben; b. ca 1757; d. ca 1780.Bank clerk, patriot, Revolutionary soldier. •See:]E (sub Etting); UJE (sub Etting).
Etting, Reuben; b. York, PA,June 61762;d. Philadelphia, June 3 1848.
Soldier, merchant, mem Philadelphia defensecom; US Marshal,MD; Whiskey Rebellion &War of 1812 service. • See:]E (sub Etting);UJE (sJlb Etting); E] (sub Etring); PAIRS,2:63-72; BDEAJ.
Etting, Reuben;b. 1842;d. 1911.Asst paymaster during Civil War. • See: UJE(sub Etting).
Etting, Samuel; b. 1796; d. 1862.Soldier, communalldr; first pres BaltimoreSephardic congregation; War of 1812 service.• See: UJE (sub Etting).
Etting,SamueIMarx;b. 1839;d. 1888.Civil War Confederate veteran. • See: UJE(sub Etting).
Etting, Solomon; b.*Appears inrecords, Baltimore (1773), NYC(1795). • See: UJE (sub Etting).
Etting, Solomon; b. York, PA,July 281764;d. Baltimore, Aug 61847.
Merchant, public official, communal civilrights ldr, first Am shohet, Philadelphia,Baltimore; fdr Masonic lodge; pres BaltimoreCity Council; fdr, dir Baltimore & OHRailroad. • See:]E (sub Etting); UJE (subEtting); E] (sub Etting); PAJRS, 17:81-88;BDEA].
Etling, Theodore Minis; b. Philadelphia,May 25 1846; d. Philadelphia.
U PA, US Naval Academy.· Naval officer,lawyer, Philadelphia; chr Municipal Council;Civil War service. • See:]E (sub Etting);· UJE(sub Etring).
Ettinger, Adrian; b. Cleveland, Sep 81893.AB, LLB Harvard. • Broker, realtor, NYC,Cleveland; WWI service. • See: WWIAJ,1938.
Ettinger, Karl Egmont; b. Vienna, ca 1900;d. Paris, Sep 1969.
To US 1938. • PhD UVienna.· Lawyer,management expert, government consult,NYC; faculty Adelphi; author in field; WWIIgovernment service.·· See: NYTimes, Sep 261969,47:4.
Ettinghausen; Richard; b.Frankfurt, Feb 51906; d. Apr 2 1979.
To US 1934. • PhD U Frankfurt, U Munich,Cambridge U. • Islamic art specialist &historian; faculty U MI, NYU; curator FreerGallery, Los Angeles County Museum,
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Metropolitan Museum ofArt; author/editor infield.· See: E]:1973-1982; WWWIA., 7.
Ettleson, Harry W; b. LitaulMobile, Oct 21881/1883;d.1975.
To US 1884. • BA U Cincinnati, ordainedHeb Vnion ColI, post-grad U Chicago, PhDYale. • Reform rabbi, scholar, author, FtWayne, Hartford, Philadelphia, Memphis. II
See: A]YB, 5(1903-1904):53,6(19041905):215-16,24:136; WWIA], 1926, 1928,1938; CCARYB.
Ettleson, Minnie; b.*Educator, Syracuse, NY.• See:A]YB, 24:136:
Ettlinger, Alfred; b. Karlsruhe, Germany,Sep 51889.
To US 1913.· Investment banker, NYC,Chicago. • See: WWIA], 1938.
Ettlinger, Frederick Ira; b. Brooklyn, May 71888.
Insurance broker, communal worker, NYC;orgr, pres Empire Fire Insurance Co. II See:WWIA], 1938.
Ettlinger, Hyman Joseph; b. St Louis, Aug311889.
AB Washington U (St Louis), AM, PhDHarvard. • Mathematician, Austin; faculty VTX; author/editor in field. • See: A]YB,24:136; WWIA], 1926, 1928, 1938; BEOAJ.
Etzioni, Amitai Werner; b. Cologne, 1928.Heb V, PhD V CA (Berkeley). II Sociologist,White'House advisor; faculty Columbia;author in field. • See: E]:1973-1982.
Eulau, Heinz;b. Offenbach, Germany,1915.
To US as young man. • Political scientist; staffLibrary of Cong; faculty Stanford; author!editor in field. • See: E].
Evans, Isaac; b. Minsk, 1884; d. Cleveland,Apr 181956.
Business exec; a fdr Cleveland Zionist Soc;officer Leo Levi Memorial Hospital (HotSprings). • See:A]YB, 58:476; NITimes, Apr191956,31:2.
Evans, Jane; b. NYC, Oct 311907.NYU, NY School ofInterior Decoration;honorary degree.· Honorary degree. II Natlcommunal exec, government consult, NYC;earlier designer, interior designer, Cincinnati,St Louis; exec dir Natl Fedn ofTempleSisterhoods; pres Jewish Braille Inst ofAm;faculty New School; active Girl Scouts, refugee
aid, displaced persons, peace movement. II See:WWIA], 1938; BEOA]; information fromentrant.
Evarts, Benjamin F; b. ca 1895; d. Holyoke,MA, Aug 3 1940.
Coh.llnbia. • Lawyer, Zionist ldr; honorarypres New England Zionist Region; WWIservice. • See:A]YB, 43:357; NITimes, Aug 41940,33:2.
Evarts, Edward Mark; b. Moscow, Oct 121888;d. NYC, Oct 111933.
To US'1889.· AB Harvard, LLB Natl U,post-grad George Washington. • Lawyer,NYC; asst examiner US Patent Office. • See:~, 1. '
Evelev, Yale; b. Russia, Jan 15 1893.To US 1909. • Harvard, BS MIT. • Electricalengineer, exec, Reading, PA. • See: WWIA],1938.
Even, Isaac; b. Poland.Heb & Yiddish writer, NYC. • See: A]YB,24:136.
Ewen, David; b. Lemberg, Nov 26 1907.To US 1911/1912. • CCNY. II Writer onmusic & musicians, biographer; author!editorin field. • See: UJE; WWIA], 1938.
Ewig, Arthur B; b. Warsaw, Oct 11903.To US 1904. • LLB Fordham. • Lawyer,Kingston, NY, with state tax commn. II See:WWIA], 1938; BEOA].
Eyges, Leon Russell; b. London, Mar 121876.
To US 1886.· LLB Boston U.· Lawyer, stateatty general, Boston; active labor disputes. •See: WWIA], 1938.
Eytinge, Rose; b. Philadelphia, Nov 211835; d. Amityville, NY, Dec 161201911.
Actress, author, novelist, NYC; fdr dramaschools (NYC, Portland, OR); autobiography.II See:A]YB, 14(1912-1913):125; WWWIA.,1;DAB; NAW; NITimes, Dec211911, 11:5.
Eytinge, Solomon; b. ca 1833; d. Bayonne,Apr 11905.
Journalist, Bayonne. II See: A]YB, 7(19051906):218.
Ezekiel, Gerald Abraham; b. Richmond,May91886.
MD Med ColI ofVA. II Physician, Richmond;specialty: heart & lungs; WWI service. • See:WWIA],1938.
Ezekiel, Walter N aphtali
Ezekiel, Henry Clay; b. ca 1845; d.Cincinnati, Sep 18 1930.
Merchant, Civil War veteran, Cincinnati. II
See:A]YB, 33:126.
Ezekiel, Herbert Tobias; b. Richmond,1863; d. Richmond, 1938.
Journalist, Jewish historian, author; editor,publisher Jewish South; active Sons ofConfederate Veterans.. II See: UJE.
Ezekiel, Jacob; b. Philadelphia, June 201281812; d. Cincinnati, May 16 1899.
Communalldr, bookbinder, dry goodsme~chant, Richmond; fdr Baltimore HebBenevolent Soc, Vnion ofAm HebCongregations; bd Heb Union ColI. II See: ]E;UJE; E]; A]YB, 1(1899-1900):189; PA]HS,9:160-63.
Ezekiel, Mordecai Joseph Brill; b.Richmond, May 101899; d..Nov 1974.
BS U MD, MS U MN, PhD BrookingsGraduate School. • Agricultural economist,Washington DC; with US government, UN;specialty: agricultural development,forecasting, analysis; helped draft New Dealmeasures; author/editor in field; WWI service.II See: UJE; E]; WWIA], 1938; BEOA];WWWIA., 6; NITimes, Nov 2 1974, 32:6.
Ezekiel, Moses Jacob (Sir); b. Richmond,Oct 281844; d. Rome, Mar 271917.
VA Military Inst, Med ColI ofVA. • Popularsculptor, expatriate, Rome; Civil WarConfederate service. • See: ]E; UJE; E];E]:1973-1982;A]YB, 6(1904-1905):89,19(1917-1918):227-32,265; PA]HS, 28:1-62;A]HQ, 62:286-94; DAB; NITimes, Mar 281917,13:3.
Ezekiel, Percy L; b. Richmond, Dec 241882.
Wholesale merchant, Richmond; militaryservice. II See: WWIA], 1938.
Ezekiel, Theresa Bischof (Mrs W AEzekiel); b. Terre Haute, Jan 16 1853.
Communalldr, Cincinnati; bd United JewishCharities; dir Sick Poor Soc, Nat! Council ofJewish Women; bd United Jewish Charities. •See: A]YB, 7(1905-1906):54.
Ezekiel, Walter Naphtali; b. Richmond,Apr 261901.
BS, MS, PhD U MD.· Pathologist, Bryan,TX; with state experimental station; author infield. • See: UJE; WWIA], 1938; WWWIA.,4.