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Founder of Palestine and Jerusalem Post, Mayor of Jerusalem
AGRON, Gershon (1893-1959). Israeli public figure. Born in Russia, went to the U.S. (1916), to Palestine with the Jewish legion (1917), Director of Press Office of the World Zionist Organization (1920-21) and (1924-27). Founded and edited Palestine Post (1932) and from 1950 the Jerusalem Post. Head of Israel Government Information Services (1949-50) and Mayor of Jerusalem (1955). Typed letter signed, one page on the imprinted stationery of The Jerusalem Post, July 25, 1952. In English he writes to a Dr. E. Mayer. Interesting content. Fine condition..................$47.50
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