Ernest Kahn
Biographical notes:
Ernest Kahn was born in Nieder-Florstadt, Upper Hesse, Germany in 1927, the son of Moritz (Morris) and Ida Kahn. Morris Kahn was born in 1893 in Geinsheim (Gross-Gerau), Germany to Sigmund and Sophie Kahn née Eppinger. Morris served in the army from 1916 to 1918. Ida Kahn (née Levy) was born in Nieder-Florstadt to Gustav and Amalie Levy in 1901. In 1924, Ida and Morris were married in Nieder-Florstadt. Morris immigrated to the United States in 1936 and was followed two years later by his wife Ida, children Ernest and Ruth, and his mother-in-law Amalie Levy. The family settled in New York City.
From the guide to the Ernest Kahn Family Collection, 1918-2005, bulk 1954-1988, (Leo Baeck Institute)
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- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- Florstadt (Germany) (as recorded)
