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Nathan Straus, Jr.
Nathan Straus Jr. (May 27, 1889 – September 13, 1961) was an American journalist and politician from New York (state), New York. Life He was the son of Lina (née Gutherz) and Nathan Straus (1848–1931), co-owner of Macy's department store. He attended Princeton University, and Heidelberg University. He worked as a reporter for ''The New York Globe'' from 1909 to 1910; and was editor and publisher of ''Puck (magazine), Puck'' magazine from 1913 to 1917. During World War I he served as an Ensign (rank), ensign in the United States Navy. After the war, he became Assistant Editor of the ''New York Globe'', but left in 1920 because of the paper's support for Republican presidential candidate Warren G. Harding. Instead, he entered politics as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, and was a member of the New York State Senate (15th D.) from 1921 to 1926, sitting in the 144th New York State Legislature, 144th, 145th New York State Legislature, 145th, 146th New York State Leg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the List of United States cities by population density, most densely populated major city in the United States, and is more than twice as populous as second-place Los Angeles. New York City lies at the southern tip of New York (state), New York State, and constitutes the geographical and demographic center of both the Northeast megalopolis and the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban area, urban landmass. With over 20.1 million people in its metropolitan statistical area and 23.5 million in its combined statistical area as of 2020, New York is one of the world's most populous Megacity, megacities, and over 58 million people live within of the city. New York City is a global city, global Culture of New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
