Georg g iggers biography of william
I was born in Hamburg, Germany, on December 7,brought up in a Jewish family and fled with my parents in Octobera few weeks before Kristallnacht, from Nazi Germany to the United States. We settled in Richmond, Virginia, where I received my B.
In I received my M. In I had married Wilma Abeles, who had fled to Canada with her parents from the German-speaking area of Czechoslovakia, which had been occupied by the Nazis in the fall of We met at the University of Chicago where she received her Ph.
In the fall of we went to Little Rock, Arkansas, where we taught at Philander Smith College, a historically black school, and were both actively involved in the civil rights movement.
Georg g iggers biography of william
Our three sons were born while we lived in Little Rock.
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