Kahn, Julius, 1861-1924

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1861-02-28

1861-02-28

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1924-12-18

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In his early years, Julius Kahn was an actor who toured the country with Joseph Jefferson's troupe, as well as others. Later, Kahn became a lawyer, and represented California for more than twenty years in the House of Representatives as Republican Congressman. After Kahn died in office in December 1924, his wife Florence ran for his seat and won, becoming the first Jewish woman to serve as a Representative.

From the description of Julius Kahn letters to Bro. MacKay, March 5 and 9, 1888. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122682474 From the guide to the Julius Kahn letters to Bro. MacKay, March 5 and 9, 1888, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.)

Kahn was U.S. Representative from Calif. 4th District, 1899-1903, 1905-1924. Burnett was a civil attorney.

From the description of Julius Kahn letter : Washington, D.C., to W.C. Burnett in San Francisco, Calif. : TLS, 1905 Dec. 2. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122498989

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