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Kahn, Otto H. (1867-1934)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1867 - 1934

Biography

Otto Hermann Kahn; born Feb. 21, 1867, Mannheim, Germany; died March 29, 1934, New York, N.Y.; banker and partron of the arts; in 1888, sent to London branch of Berlin's Deutsche Bank; 1893 took a position with Speyer & Col., New York City; in 1897 he became a partner in Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; in 1903 he became a stockholder in the Metropolitan Opera in New York City; wrote many books on art, history, politics, and business; citations: Otto Hermann Kahn

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lehman Brothers records

Collection Identifier: Mss:783 1868-1986 L523
Overview:

The collection contains administrative records of the investment banking firm Lehman Brothers and of Kuhn, Loeb & Company, another firm that merged with Lehman in 1977. Also includes the papers of numerous Lehman Brothers and Kuhn, Loeb & Company executives and their families.

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