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Instructions · What links here · Henry Brash (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 4 days ago by FloridaArmy (talk: D · +) · Last edited 0 seconds ago

Henry Brash (March 18, 1857-July 11, 1928) was a merchant and mayor. He served as mayor of Marianna, Florida for three terms before moving to Tampa where he established a clothing business downtown. He had several children. His wife was a clubwoman.^[1] He immigrated from Germany. He is the earliest known Jewish mayor in Florida.^[2]

He was born in Graudenz. He married Sarah Zelmicker in 1888.^[1] She established a branch of the National Council of Jewish Women in Yampa.^[3] He had a haberdashery store.^[4]

He was a founder of the Rodeph Sholom congregation in Tampa.^[5] A photo of his family is in the Florida Archives.^[6]

^ ^a ^b "Obituary for HENRY BRASH". The Tampa Times. 11 July 1928. p. 1.
^ "Tampa".
^ Hierman, Gwendolyn. "Overview of the National Council of Jewish Women - An incredibly important piece of Tampa history dealing with community service, immigration, and politics that is now lost and unheard of". Tampa Historical.
^ "ISJL - Florida Tampa Encyclopedia". Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life.
^ "Tampa".
^ "Florida Memory • Henry Brash with his family?".

[obit-1] "Obituary for HENRY BRASH". The Tampa Times. 11 July 1928. p. 1.

[2] "Tampa".

[3] Hierman, Gwendolyn. "Overview of the National Council of Jewish Women - An incredibly important piece of Tampa history dealing with community service, immigration, and politics that is now lost and unheard of". Tampa Historical.

[4] "ISJL - Florida Tampa Encyclopedia". Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life.

[5] "Tampa".

[6] "Florida Memory • Henry Brash with his family?".

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