Adolf Kraus
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Adolf Kraus (February 26, 1850 – October 22, 1928)[2] was an American lawyer, political figure, and Jewish leader.
Quick Facts Lawyer and President of the Chicago Board of Education, Preceded by ...
Adolf Kraus | |
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Lawyer and President of the Chicago Board of Education[1] | |
In office 1885 – 1886 | |
Preceded by | James Rood Doolittle |
Succeeded by | Allan C. Story |
In office 1883 – 1884 | |
Preceded by | Norman Bridge |
Succeeded by | James Rood Doolittle |
Personal details | |
Born | (1850-02-26)February 26, 1850 Blovice, Bohemia |
Died | October 22, 1928(1928-10-22) (aged 78) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Nationality | Austria-Hungary (birth) American (naturalized citizen) |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Known for | co-founder of the law firm Mayer Brown |
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