Alfred Kahn

Brief Life History of Alfred

Alfred Kahn was born on 13 April 1889, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States as the son of Henry W. Kahn and Katharine Riehn. He married Lillian Libben on 10 October 1908, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States in 1940. He died in 1969, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 80.

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Alfred Kahn
1889–1969
Lillian Libben
1890–
Marriage: 10 October 1908
George Kahn
1909–
Lawrence G. Kahn
1910–1969
Harold E Kahn
1924–2006

Sources (14)

  • Alfred F Kahn, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Alfred Kahn, "Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926"
  • Alfred Kahn, "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment

The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Emanuel, Isadore, Aron, Avrohom, Avrum, Meyer, Chaim, Kopel, Mayer.

North German: occupational name for a boatman, from Low German kane ‘small boat, barge’.

North German: from a short form of Kahnert, a variant of the personal name Konrad .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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