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'''Ike Kempner''' was a prominent merchant and Jewish leader in [[Little Rock]], Arkansas. Kempner had his hand in at least twenty-eight separate Arkansas firms, most notably [[Kempner Brothers Shoe Store]] and [[Ike Kempner and Bros. Women's Clothing]]. | '''Ike Kempner''' was a prominent merchant and Jewish leader in [[Little Rock]], Arkansas. Kempner had his hand in at least twenty-eight separate Arkansas firms, most notably [[Kempner Brothers Shoe Store]] and [[Ike Kempner and Bros. Women's Clothing]]. | ||
| − | Kempner lived with cigar manufacturer [[Isaac Kempner]], [[David Kempner]], and [[Jacob Kempner]] at 1001 West Fifth Avenue. | + | Kempner lived with cigar manufacturer [[Isaac Kempner]], [[David Kempner]], and [[Jacob Kempner]] at 1001 West Fifth Avenue. He is interred at [[Oakland Hebrew Cemetery]] in Little Rock. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:04, 29 January 2010
Ike Kempner was a prominent merchant and Jewish leader in Little Rock, Arkansas. Kempner had his hand in at least twenty-eight separate Arkansas firms, most notably Kempner Brothers Shoe Store and Ike Kempner and Bros. Women's Clothing.
Kempner lived with cigar manufacturer Isaac Kempner, David Kempner, and Jacob Kempner at 1001 West Fifth Avenue. He is interred at Oakland Hebrew Cemetery in Little Rock.
References
- Carolyn Gray LeMaster, "A Corner of the Tapestry: A History of the Jewish Experience in Arkansas, 1820s-1990s," (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Pres, 1994), 113.
