Spanier, Meier, 1864-1942

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The Jewish educator and writer Meier Spanier was born in Wunstorf, Lower Saxony in 1864. 1900-1911 he was headmaster of the Jewish teachers seminary in Muenster, before moving to Berlin, where he was the director of a Jewish girls’ school. In 1942 he committed suicide to escape deportation. Meier Spanier had one son, the dentist Hans Lothar Spanier.

From the guide to the Meier Spanier Collection., (Leo Baeck Institute Archives)

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creatorOf Meier Spanier Collection. Leo Baeck Institute Archives
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associatedWith Grumach, Ernst. person
associatedWith Grumach, Renate person
associatedWith Loewenberg, Ernst person
associatedWith Spanier family, LBI family
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Jews, German
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Birth 1864

Death 1942

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