Draft:Henry Brash
Henry Brash was a merchant and mayor. He served as mayor of Marianna, Florida for three terms before moving to Tampa where he established a clothing business downtown. He had several children. His wife was a clubwoman.[1] He immigrated from Germany. He is the earliest known Jewish mayor in Florida.[2]
He was a founder of the Rodeph Sholom congregation in Tampa.[3] A photo of his family is on the Florida Archives.[4]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Obituary for HENRY BRASH". The Tampa Times. 11 July 1928. p. 1.
- ^ "Tampa".
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- ^ https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/136248