Jewish politicians
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Portrait of Milton Anfenger
Item
Identifier: B091.01.0001.0001.00005
Abstract
A portrait of Milton Anfenger seated in an armchair.
Dates:
1924-1949
Tom Lantos, August 3, 1994 - December 30, 2000
File
Identifier: B111.06.0006.0013
Abstract
Tom Lantos was a Holocaust survivor who served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the only Holocaust survivor to serve in the U.S. Congress. As a Hungarian-born Jew, he escaped German labor camps by seeking refuge in a Budapest building protected by the diplomatic standing of the Swedish Raoul Wallenberg. After the end of the war, Lantos found that his immediate family had been killed, but his sweetheart Annette Tillemann was still alive in Switzerland. They were married for over 50...
Dates:
August 3, 1994 - December 30, 2000