Abraham Shemborn

Merchant
c.1920


Orangeburg, SC

FAMILIES: Shemborn

In 1920, an article in Orangeburg newspaper The Times and Democrat listed Abraham Shemborn as one of the town’s Jewish merchants who donated to the creation of a “South Carolina Memorial.”1

 

 

1 “Hopes Swell for Memorial.” The Times and Democrat, May 26, 1980.

The Jewish Merchant Project is supported by the generosity of the Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation and the Stanley B. Farbstein Endowment at the Coastal Community Foundation.

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