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Jesse Isidor Straus (June 25, 1872 – October 4, 1936) served as the American ambassador to France from 1933 to 1936.
Jesse I. Straus. Macy (R. H.) and Company. 1919–1933. Industry: Retail. Era: 1910. While still a young man in his family’s company, Jesse Straus and his younger brother Percy were personally responsible for the erection of the famous Macy’s Store in Herald Square, New York City.
Jesse Isidor Straus, nacido el 25 de junio de 1872 en Nueva York y murió el 4 de octubre de 1936, fue embajador de Estados Unidos en Francia de 1933 a 1936. Era el hijo mayor de Isidor Straus (1845-1912), quien murió en el hundimiento del RMS Titanic, copropietario con su hermano Nathan Straus de los grandes almacenes RH Macy & Co..
25 de jun. de 2017 · Jesse Isidor Straus. Businessman, US Diplomat. The son of Ida Straus and Congressman and Macy's Department Stores executive Isidor Straus, both of whom died on the RMS Titanic in 1912, he was born in New York City, New York and graduated from Harvard University in 1893.
As a descendant of Isidor and Nathan Straus, Jesse I. Straus leveraged his family lineage to assume R.H. Macy & Co.’s presidency in 1938, guiding the retail giant through the uncertainty of World War II and the economic boom that followed.
Jesse Isidor Straus, 64, recently resigned as United States ambassador to France, died at 9:11 a.m. today at his home, 720 Park Ave., of pneumonia, which he contracted on Friday.
Jesse Isidor Straus, diplomat, philanthropist and merchant, died at 9:11 A.M. yesterday at his home at 720 Park Avenue after a four-day illness of pneumonia. Mr. Straus's health had been...
