Aaronsohn, Aaron, 1876-1919

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Accomplished Palestinian agronomist, ardent Zionist, and organizer of an intelligence gathering apparatus for the British during World War I.

From the description of Aaron Aaronsohn papers, 1912-1984. (Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library). WorldCat record id: 70968944

Aaron Aaronsohn (1876-1919) was a Zionist leader who was with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and later founded the Jewish Agricultural Experimental Station in Haifa. He was killed in Palestine in 1919 while in British government service.

From the description of Aaron Aaronsohn correspondence, 1917 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613612758

Zionist leader who served in the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and later founded the Jewish Agricultural Station in Haifa. He was killed in 1919 while in British government service.

From the description of Aaron Aaronsohn letter, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 643071752

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creatorOf Aaronsohn, Aaron, 1876-1919. Aaron Aaronsohn correspondence, 1917 Dec. 11. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
referencedIn Nathan Straus papers, 1840-1990, 1865-1930 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Nathan Straus papers, 1840-1990, 1865-1930 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Aaronsohn, Aaron, 1876-1919. Aaron Aaronsohn letter, 1918. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Aaronsohn, Aaron, 1876-1919. Aaron Aaronsohn papers, 1912-1984. Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library
referencedIn Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount, 1861-1936. Edmund Allenby correspondence, 1919-1921. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
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associatedWith Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount, 1861-1936. person
correspondedWith Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 person
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correspondedWith Mack, Julian W. (Julian William), 1866-1943 person
correspondedWith Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 person
associatedWith Straus, Nathan, 1848-1931. person
correspondedWith Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945 person
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Palestine
Palestine
Great Britain
Israel--Tel Aviv
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Intelligence service
Jews
Jews
World War, 1914-1918
Zionism
Zionists
Occupation
Agriculturists
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Birth 1876

Death 1919-05-15

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