Bamberger, Simon, 1847-1926

LC control no.	n 96008364
Personal name heading	Bamberger, Simon, 1847-1926 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
See also	Utah. Governor (1917-1921 : Bamberger) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Found in	NUCMC data from Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center for Watters, L.L. Papers, 1854-1968 (Simon Bamberger) WWWA, 1896-1942 (Bamberger, Simon, gov.; b. Darmstadt, Ger., Feb. 27, 1847; s. Emanuel and Helen (Fleish) B.; brought to U.S. in 1861; m. Ida Maas, 1881; gov. Utah, 1917-1921; home: Salt Lake City; d. Oct. 6, 1926) Utah State Historical Society, via WWW, March 3, 2004 (Simon Bamberger; b. Feb. 27, 1846, Eberstadt, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; d. Oct. 6, 1926; Governor of Utah 1917-1921; Democrat) American Jewish Historical Society, via WWW, March 3, 2004 (In 1916, Simon Bamberger ran for the office of governor of the state of Utah; Bamberger was the first non-Mormon, the first Democrat and the only Jew ever to seek that office; b. Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, 1846) NUCMC data from Amer. Jewish Archives for Simon Bamberger papers, 1919 (Simon Bamberger, 1845-1926; emigrated to the U.S. in 1861; merchant, banker, and mine-owner in Salt Lake City; became the first non-Mormon governor of Utah in 1917)