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Jesse Straus was born in Manhattan on June 25, 1872, as the eldest son of the German immigrants Isidor Straus (1845–1912) and Ida Straus (1849–1912), both of whom died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Isidor was co-owner of the department store R.H. Macy & Co., along with his uncle Nathan Straus.
Name Appointment Presentation Termination Notes Benjamin Franklin: September 14, 1778: March 23, 1779: May 17, 1785: Franklin had represented the United States unofficially since December 1776, prior to France recognizing American Independence.
The Straus family is a prominent American business and philanthropic family ... Roger Williams Straus Jr. Sarah Lavanburg Straus; Jesse I. Straus;
Jesse I. Straus – ambassador to France [220] Roger Williams Straus Jr. – entrepreneur [39] Igor Stravinsky – composer [53] Margaret Rockefeller Strong – activist [221] Robert L. Stuart – industrialist [222] Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, publisher and businessman [223] Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. – publisher [223]
Isidor Straus (February 6, 1845 – April 15, 1912) was a Bavarian-born American businessman, politician and co-owner of Macy's department store with his brother Nathan.He also served for just over a year as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the state of New York. [2]
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush’s wife, Wendy Rush, is the great-great-granddaughter of first-class passengers Isidor and Ida Straus, according to archival records published by The New York Times on ...
Carmel's Leo Venables wins the 170 pound weight class during the Section 1 division 1 wrestling championship in White Plains, NY on Sunday, February 11, 2024.
Roosevelt secured endorsements from Hull, Pat Harrison, James F. Byrnes, and Richard Russell Jr. [6] These conversations, along with internal polling conducted by Jesse I. Straus and the Scripps-Howard newspaper agency, convinced Roosevelt that he was a serious front-runner for the nomination. [7]