Natan abbe biography of george
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American National Biography
JOHN A. GARRATY and MARK C. CARNES, general editors
Oxford University Press
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AARONS, Alexander A. (15 May Mar. ), teatralisk producer, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Alfred E. Aarons, a teatralisk composer and producer, and Josephine entré. He was educated in New York schools. Aarons, whose producing career lasted only thirteen years, did not immediately take up his father's profession, but after hearing George Gershwin's songs in he determined to feature the ung composer in a show of his own. Aarons's father had planned La La Lucille () with Victor Herbert as composer, but he allowed his son to follow his instincts, hire Gershwin as composer, and produce the show han själv . The show was a moderate success but closed quickly because of an actors' strike.
Even after The Hole in the Wall (), Aarons remained part owner of a Manhattan men's clothin
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Natan Abbe
Born - Lodz, Poland
Natan Abbe was the son of Carola and Israel Abbe. His father owned a haberdashery store where he sold hats, gloves, and other accessories. Natan had two sisters and a younger brother.
Natan grew up in Lodz, Poland. A large, fairly liberal city, Lodz was home to over , Jews. It was a major center of the textile industry. A diverse population of Jews, Poles and Germans lived together in relative peace.
When the Germans occupied Lodz in September , Natan was a year-old schoolboy. Anti-Jewish restrictions were immediately enacted. Jews were forbidden to congregate for religious services, they were subject to curfew, their radios were confiscated, and they were forced to wear yellow stars to identify them as Jews. In addition, Jews were barred from most professions, and all Jewish communal institutions were ordered to disband.
On February 8, , Natan, his family and all Lodz’s Jews were forced to relocate to a run-down part of the city. On
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Cleveland Abbe
Cleveland Abbe (Nueva York, 3 de diciembre de Chevy Chase, Maryland, 29 de diciembre de ) fue un meteorólogoestadounidense, también formado como astrónomo. Fue delegado de Estados Unidos a la Conferencia Internacional del Meridiano[1]&#;
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[editar]En fue nombrado director del observatorio de Cincinnati. Su interés se orientó hacia la meteorología e inauguró un servicio público de dicha especialidad. Este servicio público sirvió de modelo para el servicio nacional de meteorología, que se organizó poco tiempo después como una rama del Servicio de señales del ejército de los Estados Unidos. En fue nombrado meteorólogo jefe de la rama, reorganizada en bajo control civil con el nombre de U.S. Weather Bureau (Agencia meteorológica de EE. UU.), posteriormente llamada National Weather Service (Servicio nacional climatológico) donde desempeñó ese cargo por más de 45 años. Murió debido a una enfermedad.
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[editar]- Annual Summary & Revie