Harry Goldstein was born in Antopol, Russia and served in the Florida House of Representatives for Fernandina Beach, Florida.[1]
Harry Goldstein | |
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Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office 1911–1915 | |
Preceded by | James E. Calkins |
Succeeded by | D. T. Haddock, Jr |
Personal details | |
Born | Antopol, Russia | August 7, 1878
Died | Miami, Florida, U.S. | November 4, 1944
Resting place | Woodlawn Park North, Miami, Florida |
Political party | Democratic |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Rank | ![]() |
Unit | 357th QM Bn |
Battles/wars | WWI |
He joined the United States Army as a Quartermaster officer in 1918.[2]
Goldstein became Tax Collector for the City of Miami in 1936.[3]
He died on November 4, 1944, and is buried in Miami.
Civic activities
editGoldstein was Commander of the Harvey W Seeds American Legion Post #29 in Miami.[4] He was active in the Elks Club, Military Order of the World Wars and Mahi Temple Shrine.
References
edit- Notes
- ^ Ward, Robert (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County" (PDF). Retrieved 17 Feb 2020.
- ^ "Florida Memory". Florida Memory. Retrieved 17 Feb 2020.
- ^ Staff. "Harry Goldstein". UF. The Jewish Floridian. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ Staff. "Past Commander". UF Library. The Jewish Floridian. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- Bibliography
- Morales, Ralph (2018). Harvey W Seeds American Legion Post #29 History. Miami: Harvey Seeds Press. ISBN 978-0692128497.
External links
edit- American Jewish Year Book. United States, American Jewish Committee, 1913.
- The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia . An Authoritative and Popular Presentation of Jews and Judaism. Vol 9, 1939.
- Findagrave