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    Florence Kahn (née Prag; November 9, 1866 – November 16, 1948) was an American teacher and politician who in 1925 became the first Jewish woman to serve...
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    Julius Kahn (February 28, 1861 – December 18, 1924) was a United States Congressman who was succeeded by his wife Florence Prag Kahn after his death....
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  • Florence Kahn may refer to: Florence Prag Kahn (1866–1948), American teacher and politician Florence Kahn (actress) (1878–1951), American actress and...
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    philanthropist. His son Herbert Fleishhacker continued his father's legacy. Florence Prag Kahn was the first Jewish woman to serve in the United States Congress...
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  • in 1924. Died. Vacant December 18, 1924 – February 17, 1925 68th Florence Prag Kahn (San Francisco) Republican February 17, 1925 – January 3, 1937 68th...
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  • female member of the U.S. Congress (U.S. House of Representatives): Florence Prag Kahn (1925) First Jewish Secretary of the Treasury: Henry Morgenthau Jr...
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  • Gasque (House) Kathryn Granahan (House) Florence Reville Gibbs (House) Muriel Humphrey (Senate) Florence Prag Kahn (House) Elizabeth Kee (House) Catherine...
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    Progressive Party and Democratic parties against Republican nominee Florence Prag Kahn. Havenner served two terms in Congress. In 1939 he registered as a...
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  • March 4, 1925 March 4, 1933 2,922 (8 years, 0 days) Lost reelection Florence Prag Kahn Republican CA-04 March 4, 1925 January 3, 1937 4,323 (11 years, 305 days)...
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  • Rosenwald was on the national committee; former California congresswoman Florence Prag Kahn was a member; and the first publicity director for the New York chapter...
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  • Congresswoman, was the first female Catholic convert in either chamber. Florence Prag Kahn entered the House of Representatives in 1925 as the first Jewish and...
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  • missing] Florence Prag Kahn Republican 4th February 17, 1925 – January 3, 1937 San Francisco Elected to finish the term of her late husband, Julius Kahn. [data...
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  • MacLafferty (R) 68th (1923–1925) John D. Fredericks (R) 69th (1925–1927) Florence Prag Kahn (R) Lawrence Flaherty (R) Albert E. Carter (R) Harry L. Englebright...
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    Evelyn Danzig Haas Peter E. Haas Walter A. Haas Jr. Warren Hellman Florence Prag Kahn Simon Koshland Philip N. Lilienthal Bob Lurie Isaac Magnin Raphael...
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    Florence Prag Kahn Republican 1925 (special) Incumbent lost re-election. Progressive gain. ▌Y Franck R. Havenner (Progressive) 58.5% ▌Florence Prag Kahn...
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    (Republican) Uncontested California 4 Florence Prag Kahn Republican 1925 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Florence Prag Kahn (Republican) 63.8% ▌Chauncey F. Tramutolo...
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    Turner (Independent) 0.1% California 4 Florence Prag Kahn Republican 1925 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Florence Prag Kahn (Republican) Uncontested California 5...
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  • Metropolitan Theatre in Cow Hollow 1925 Fleishhacker Pool built. Florence Prag Kahn becomes U.S. representative for California's 4th congressional district...
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    with a landslide 72 percent of the vote. Like Mae Ella Nolan and Florence Prag Kahn before her, she won her husband's seat. Her term started on June 30...
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    (Communist) 0.9% California 4 Florence Prag Kahn Republican 1925 (special) Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Florence Prag Kahn (Republican) 48.0% ▌Chauncey Tramutolo...
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    Curry (Republican) 43.2% California 4 Florence Prag Kahn Republican 1926 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Florence Prag Kahn (Republican) 85.3% ▌Milen C. Dempster...
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  • 2021–present. Son of Gil Kahele. Julius Kahn (1861–1924), U.S. Representative from California 1899–1903, 1905–24. Florence Prag Kahn (1866–1948), U.S. Representative...
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    lifeboat. The committee's members first included U.S. congresswoman Florence Prag Kahn, philanthropist Laura Spelman Rockefeller, wife of the 26th U.S. vice...
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    1992 by Jane Harman. (The first woman elected from California was Florence Prag Kahn of San Francisco in 1924.) Fiedler considered herself an independent...
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    conductor. Florence Prag Kahn (1866–1948), teacher, politician, and the first Jewish woman to serve in the United States Congress. Julius Kahn (1861–1924)...
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  • Wyatt Caraway Rebecca Ann Latimer Felton Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck Florence Prag Kahn Katherine Gudger Langley Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day Alice Mary Robertson...
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  • begin her husband's term in the 69th Congress. Republican hold. ▌Y Florence Prag Kahn (Republican) 48.37% ▌Raymond A. Burr (Republican) 39.77% ▌Harry William...
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    (Republican) Uncontested California 4 Florence Prag Kahn Republican 1925 (special) Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Florence Prag Kahn (Republican) 74.9% ▌Harry W. Hutton...
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    Elizabeth Fleischmann, X-ray pioneer Pauline Kael, film critic and writer Florence Prag Kahn, teacher and Congress member "Local Intelligence," San Francisco Examiner...
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    congressional district election, 1926 Party Candidate Votes % Republican Florence Prag Kahn (incumbent) 37,353 63.4 Democratic Chauncey F. Tramutulo 18,210 32...
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