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Nathan Straus
Nathan Straus | |
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 Straus in 1922 | |
| Born | January 31, 1848 |
| Died | January 11, 1931 (aged 82) New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist |
| Known for | Co-owner of R. H. Macy & Company and Abraham & Straus |
| Spouse | Lina Gutherz |
| Children | 6, including Nathan Straus Jr. |
| Relatives | Isidor Straus (brother) Oscar Straus (brother) |
Nathan Straus (January 31, 1848 – January 11, 1931) was an American businessman and philanthropist who co-owned two of New York City's largest department stores, R. H. Macy & Company and Abraham & Straus.[1] He was the namesake for the Israeli city Netanya.
- ^ "Nathan Straus Dies. Nation Mourns Loss of Philanthropist". The New York Times. January 12, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
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