David Aronberg | |
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29th Mayor of Ashland, Kentucky | |
In office January 1, 1952 – 1955 |
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Preceded by | Will C. Simpson |
Succeeded by | Wilburn Caskey |
31st Mayor of Ashland, Kentucky | |
In office 1960–1964 |
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Preceded by | Wilburn Caskey |
Succeeded by | Wilburn Caskey |
Personal details | |
Born | April 3, 1893 Manchester, England |
Died | 1967 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sadie Freyman |
Children | Gloria E. (Levine) and S. Harold Aronberg |
Residence | Ashland, Kentucky, United States |
Religion | Judaism[1] |
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David Aronberg (April 3, 1893 - 1967)[2] was the former mayor of Ashland, Kentucky[3]. He was also a merchant, involved in the real estate business, and a soldier in the United States Army during World War II. Aronberg was a member of the Freemasons, Shriners, Kiwanis, Forty and Eight, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Elks, as well as the American Legion, which he was vice commander of.[4][5] Aronberg was also chairman of the National Civil Defense Committee.[6]
Aronberg owned a chain of retail stores, being the senior partner of Aronberg and Pfeffer, along with David Pfeffer, from 1923 to 1956.[7][8]
Aronberg was a Jew, and attended Congregation Agudath Achim in Ashland.[9]