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Rosalie Ida Straus (née Blün; February 6, 1849 – April 15, 1912) was a German-American homemaker and wife of Isidor Straus, U.S. Congressman and co-owner of the Macy's department store. She and her husband died during the sinking of the Titanic .
Weil married Minnie Straus, daughter of Isidor and Ida Straus, on May 30, 1904, at the Straus villa. [7] They had three children: Evelyn, Richard, and Frederick Peter. [ 1 ] His son, Richard Jr., was president of Macy's .
Lazarus Straus was the eldest of fourteen children of Isaac Straus, who in 1806 commissioned Napoleon Bonaparte to develop a concept for the emancipation of Jews in Bavaria on the left bank of the Rhine, and his wife Johanette. Isaac Straus took the surname Straus in 1808 following a Napoleonic decree. [1]
Upon his death in 1899, Cornelius had amassed $100 million — over $3 billion in today's money. ... Isidor and Ida Straus have been depicted in multiple movies and have a memorial garden in New ...
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 ...
Ida Straus; Isidor Straus – owner of Macy's Department Store, Democratic member of the 53rd Congress of the United States, victim of the sinking of the RMS Titanic; William Lafayette Strong, Mayor of New York City; William Matheus Sullivan, prominent New York City lawyer and patron of music; Karl Struss
Wendy Rush, the company’s communications director, is great-great-grandchild of Isidor and Ida Straus. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
The Isidor and Ida Straus Memorial is located at the intersection of Broadway and West End Avenue at W. 106th Street (Duke Ellington Boulevard) in Manhattan, New York City, sculpted by Augustus Lukeman. Photo taken by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, February 2007.