Straus, Nathan, 1889-1961

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Dates:
Birth 1889
Death 1961

Biographical notes:

Businessman, publisher.

From the description of Reminiscences of Nathan Straus : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309735071

Businessman.

Straus served three terms in the New York State Senate, conducted a survey of public housing in Europe for Mayor La Guardia, and served as Administrator of the United States Housing Authority under President Roosevelt.

From the description of Papers, 1919-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155525807

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Subjects:

  • Publishers and publishing
  • Broadcasting
  • Housing
  • Journalism
  • New Deal, 1933-1939
  • Public housing

Occupations:

  • Businessmen

Places:

  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)