KARR, Alex. B.A. Company Director. Born United States of America, 5th March. 1912, son of Boris and Dina Karr. Came to South Africa 1931. Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, College of the City of New York, University of the Witwatersrand. Committee Member, Oxford Synagogue 1960-61; Deputy to S.A. Jewish Board of Deputies 1959-1964; 1959-1964; Hon. Secretary, Johannesburg Zionist Association 1959-1961; Vice- Chairman 1961-1963; Executive Council of United Zionist Association 1959-1965. Served with the S.A.A.F. during World War II. Married Nina Gaddin (nee Taub), 1952. Recreations: Theatre, films, golf. Add.: 6, Mariel Court, Rauma Avenue, Bramley, P.O. Box 157, Bergvlei, Johannesburg.
Biographies extracted and digitised by Dr Jeremy Hodes from the South African Jewish Yearbook 1929 edited by Morris De Saxe and South African Jewry, 1967-68 edited by Leon Feldberg. Use the page, label or search box to find the information you are seeking.
Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Karr, Alex
KARR, Alex. B.A. Company Director. Born United States of America, 5th March. 1912, son of Boris and Dina Karr. Came to South Africa 1931. Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, College of the City of New York, University of the Witwatersrand. Committee Member, Oxford Synagogue 1960-61; Deputy to S.A. Jewish Board of Deputies 1959-1964; 1959-1964; Hon. Secretary, Johannesburg Zionist Association 1959-1961; Vice- Chairman 1961-1963; Executive Council of United Zionist Association 1959-1965. Served with the S.A.A.F. during World War II. Married Nina Gaddin (nee Taub), 1952. Recreations: Theatre, films, golf. Add.: 6, Mariel Court, Rauma Avenue, Bramley, P.O. Box 157, Bergvlei, Johannesburg.
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