Florence Prag Kahn

Florence Prag Kahn (1866–1948) was the first Jewish woman and only the fifth woman to serve in Congress. She was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (D-California).

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Florence Prag Kahn." (Viewed on June 6, 2023) <https://jwa.org/media/florence-prag-kahn-0>.

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