Abe Stark

Abe Stark poses with "Watermelon Queen" Mimi Fellers at the Brooklyn Terminal Market

Abe Stark (September 28, 1894 – July 2, 1972) was an American businessman and politician.[1][2] Born on the Lower East Side in New York City, he became a tailor and owned a clothing store at 1514 Pitkin Avenue in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn.

  1. ^ Illson, Murray (July 4, 1972). "Abe Stark of Brooklyn, Who Led City Council, Dies" (PDF). New York Times. p. 20. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Necrology: United States" (PDF). American Jewish Year Book. 74: 559. 1973. Retrieved 11 February 2013.