Levi Strauss Values Codes I – H – E – L – P Levi Strauss was born Löb Strauß in Buttenheim, Bavaria in 1829. Levi (Lob) Strauss and his mother, Rebecca, arrived in New York in 1848, where he was reunited with his step-bothers Jonas and Louis, who
Read more →Justice Henry A. Lyons Values Codes I – H – E – L Henry A. Lyons was born in Philadelphia in 1809. His parents were French Jews who migrated to America and settled in that city. In the 1830’s, Lyons moved to Louisiana, where he became
Read more →Joshua A. Norton Values Codes H – E – L Joshua A. Norton was born in London in 1819 Joshua Abraham Norton was the son of John and Sara Norton, who migrated from England in 1820 to settle in Cape Town, South Africa. News of the California
Read more →Joel Noah Values Codes I – E – L Joel Noah was born in Lancashire, England, in 1808, of Hungarian-born parents. He was brought to America as a child. By the 1840’s, Noah was a prosperous merchant in Rochester, New York. There, he had become active in
Read more →Israel Solomon Values Codes I – E – L – P Born in London in 1811, Israel Solomon married there and, in 1833, left for Australia, a country with which his shipping merchant father was doing business. The family remained in Sydney until 1849, when the
Read more →Isidor Nathan Choynski Values Codes I – H – E – L – P Isidor Nathan Choynski was born in Prussian-occupied Poland in the town of Graudenz in 1834. He came to American in 1849, and to California in 1854. San Francisco Isidor Choynski worked as
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