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Abrahms, John/Marc/Elizabeth/Phyllis/Janis/Eliot, undated

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Scope and Contents

Folder contains newspaper articles, print photographs of philanthropist Marc Abrahms, and articles dated from 2004 reporting the conviction of Mr. Abrahms for personal income tax fraud. Folder also contains articles relating to John Abrahms and his wife Phyllis, and Dr. Janis Abrahms.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Access Restrictions

Open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Mr. Abrahms was sentenced to community service and was fined. Mr. Abrahms was President and Chairman of the Abrahms Corporation, providing employee benefit insurance to institutions including the Hebrew Home Hospital, University of Hartford, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford.

Mr. Abrahm's father, John B. Abrahams, served as president of the Abrahms Insurance Company, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame for Hartford Jewish Athletes.

Dr. Janis Abrahms was a clinical psychologist in Bloomfield and a president of the Board of Trustees of the Solomon Schechter Day School.

Full Extent

1 folder(s) (newspaper articles, print photographs)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

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