Ernest Kahn
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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| creatorOf | Ernest Kahn Family Collection, 1918-2005, bulk 1954-1988 | Leo Baeck Institute. |
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| associatedWith | Amalie Levy, 1871- | person |
| associatedWith | Boy Scouts of America | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ernest G. Kahn, 1927- | person |
| associatedWith | Ida Kahn, 1901- | person |
| associatedWith | Moritz (Morris) Kahn, 1897-1977 | person |
| associatedWith | Ruth S. Kahn, 1930-1963 | person |
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