Solomon, Hannah G. (Hannah Greenebaum), 1858-1942

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1858-01-14

1858-01-14

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Civic leader and founder of the National Council of Jewish Women.

From the description of Hannah G. Solomon papers, 1817-1986 (bulk 1892-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983501

Philanthropist and president of the National Council of Jewish Women.

From the description of Newsclippings, 1894-1939 [microform]. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 48028678

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1858, Jan. 14 Born, Chicago, Ill. 1877 Admitted to Chicago Woman's Club, Chicago, Ill. 1879 Married Henry Solomon 1893 Organized Jewish Women's Congress at the World's Parliament of Religions, held in conjunction with the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill. Founded the National Council of Jewish Women 1893 1905 President, National Council of Jewish Women 1894 Founded the Bureau of Personal Services, Chicago, Ill. 1895 Participated in founding and elected vice president of the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs 1897 President, Seventh Ward District Bureau of Associated Charities, Chicago, Ill. Addressed the Sinai Temple congregation, Chicago, Ill., reportedly the first Jewish woman to speak from a Jewish pulpit 1904 Represented the National Council of Jewish Women and the Council of Women of the United States, International Council of Women, Berlin, Germany Democratic candidate for trustee of the University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. 1905 1908 Honorary president, National Council of Jewish Women 1907 Assisted in reorganizing and elected president of the Park Ridge School for Girls, Park Ridge, Ill. 1911 Honorary chair, Joint Committee on Motion Pictures, Chicago, Ill. Published A Sheaf of Leaves (Chicago: Private printing. 270 pp.) 1916 Democratic candidate for trustee of the University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. 1917 1918 Chair, Ward Leaders' Committee, Women's Division of the State Council of Defense, Chicago, Ill. 1942, Dec. 7 Died, Chicago, Ill. 1946 Posthumous publication of autobiography, Fabric of My Life (New York: Bloch Publishing Co. 263 pp.) From the guide to the Hannah G. Solomon Papers, 1817-1986, (bulk 1892-1942), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Civic improvement

Civic improvement

Jewish women

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