Kline, Alexander S.

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An art historian and Rabbi, Alexander S. Kline was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1903. He emigrated to the United States in 1921 to study art history at the University of Cincinnati, and was ordained as a Rabbi in 1933. He received his Doctor of Divinity from the Hebrew Union College in 1958. Kline was the Rabbi at Congregation Shaareth Israel in Lubbock from 1960 to 1980. He was known for his art lectures at the Museum of Texas Tech University. He and his wife, Eleanore, had two children. Kline died on March 29, 1982.

From the guide to the Alexander S. Kline Papers, S 547., 1925-1980 and undated, (Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University)

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