Jesse Lewisohn | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 8, 1871
New York City, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 1918 (aged 47) New York City, U.S. |
| Spouse | Edna McCauley |
| Parent | Leonard Lewisohn |
| Relatives |
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Jesse Lewisohn (July 8, 1871 – November 30, 1918), was an American businessman involved in copper trading with Lewisohn Brothers, and an owner of racehorses.
Biography
Lewisohn was born in 1872 to Leonard Lewisohn and he had the following siblings: Walter Lewisohn, Frederick Lewisohn, Oscar Lewisohn (1884–1917), Lillie A. Lewisohn, Alice Lewisohn, and Irene Lewisohn. [1] [2] In 1908 he was in a car with Lillian Russell and the car hit Sylvester T. Corning, the subsequent court case was settled by the New York Supreme Court. [3] His father is of Jewish background.
Lewisohn married Edna McCauley in Atlantic City, New Jersey. She had been a friend and companion of millionaire Diamond Jim Brady. [4]
Lewisohn died during the Spanish influenza outbreak on November 30, 1918, at the Netherland Hotel in New York City. [5] [6] [7]
References
- ^ "Irene Lewisohn Dies. Founder Neighborhood Playhouse and Museum of Costume Art". New York Times. April 5, 1944. Retrieved December 16, 2008.
- ^ "1944". Playbill. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved December 16, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn Settles. Action Against Lillian Russell for Automobile Accident Ended When Called". New York Times. February 9, 1909. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Lewisohn Denies Wedding. But He Won't Say He Is Not Engaged to Edna McCauley". New York Times. October 19, 1908. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn Dies at 46. Copper Man and Patron of the Turf a Victim of Spanish Influenza". New York Times. December 1, 1918. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn Estate $641,918. Appraisal of Late Copper Man's Property Shows Only $11,711 Taxable". New York Times. February 24, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn's Will Filed". New York Times. December 7, 1918. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
Jesse Lewisohn | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 8, 1871
New York City, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 1918 (aged 47) New York City, U.S. |
| Spouse | Edna McCauley |
| Parent | Leonard Lewisohn |
| Relatives |
|
Jesse Lewisohn (July 8, 1871 – November 30, 1918), was an American businessman involved in copper trading with Lewisohn Brothers, and an owner of racehorses.
Biography
Lewisohn was born in 1872 to Leonard Lewisohn and he had the following siblings: Walter Lewisohn, Frederick Lewisohn, Oscar Lewisohn (1884–1917), Lillie A. Lewisohn, Alice Lewisohn, and Irene Lewisohn. [1] [2] In 1908 he was in a car with Lillian Russell and the car hit Sylvester T. Corning, the subsequent court case was settled by the New York Supreme Court. [3] His father is of Jewish background.
Lewisohn married Edna McCauley in Atlantic City, New Jersey. She had been a friend and companion of millionaire Diamond Jim Brady. [4]
Lewisohn died during the Spanish influenza outbreak on November 30, 1918, at the Netherland Hotel in New York City. [5] [6] [7]
References
- ^ "Irene Lewisohn Dies. Founder Neighborhood Playhouse and Museum of Costume Art". New York Times. April 5, 1944. Retrieved December 16, 2008.
- ^ "1944". Playbill. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved December 16, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn Settles. Action Against Lillian Russell for Automobile Accident Ended When Called". New York Times. February 9, 1909. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Lewisohn Denies Wedding. But He Won't Say He Is Not Engaged to Edna McCauley". New York Times. October 19, 1908. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn Dies at 46. Copper Man and Patron of the Turf a Victim of Spanish Influenza". New York Times. December 1, 1918. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn Estate $641,918. Appraisal of Late Copper Man's Property Shows Only $11,711 Taxable". New York Times. February 24, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Jesse Lewisohn's Will Filed". New York Times. December 7, 1918. Retrieved December 19, 2008.