Cohn, Kaspare, 1839-1916

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Kaspare Cohn was a banker and philanthropist. In 1914, he founded the Kaspare Cohn Commercial & Savings Bank in Los Angeles, which later, in 1918, changed its name to the Union Bank & Trust Company. He was also the founder and first president of the Kaspare Cohn Hospital, in Los Angeles, Calif., which is now known as Cedars-Sinai Hospital.

From the description of Kaspare Cohn papers, 1914-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74983537

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creatorOf Cohn, Kaspare, 1839-1916. Kaspare Cohn papers, 1914-1965. Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library
referencedIn California State University, Dominguez Hills University Library, Department of Archives and Special Collections. Rancho San Pedro Collection 1789-1978 1900-1960 California State University, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH
referencedIn Dominguez Water Corporation. Dominguez Water Corporation Collection, 1910-1986. California State University, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH
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Place Name Admin Code Country
California--Los Angeles
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Bank directors
Banks
Jews
Occupation
Jewish bankers
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Birth 1839

Death 1916

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