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Julius Kahn

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Birthplace: Münstereifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death: November 04, 1942 (68)
Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States (Cardiac Failure)
Place of Burial: Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rabbi Dr. Joseph Kahn and Rosalie Kahn
Husband of Margaret Kahn
Father of Peggy Gresser; Katherine Kahn and Julius Kahn, Jr.
Brother of Albert Kahn; Felix H. Kahn; Moritz M Kahn; Molly Fuchs; Paula Brown and 3 others

Occupation: Industrialist
Managed by: Private User
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About Julius Kahn

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Kahn_(inventor)

Julius Kahn (March 8, 1874 – November 4, 1942) was an American engineer, industrialist, and manufacturer. He was the inventor of the Kahn system, a reinforced concrete engineering technique for building construction. The Kahn system, which he patented in 1903, was used worldwide for housing, factories, offices and industrial buildings. He formed his own company, Trussed Concrete Steel Company, as a manufacturing source for his inventions. He also founded United Steel Company and was chairman of Truscon Laboratories.

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Naturalized 1897 Jacksonville, Florida

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Julius Kahn's Timeline

1874
March 8, 1874
Münstereifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1906
February 8, 1906
Michigan, United States
1908
1908
Michigan, United States
1912
July 30, 1912
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
1942
November 4, 1942
Age 68
Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
November 6, 1942
Age 68
Cleveland Temple Memorial, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States