1895 - 1990
Hannah Sabbagh Shakir American Philanthropist
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| Birthday |
15th October, 1895
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| Birthplace |
Lebanon
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| Died |
1990
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| Place of Death |
West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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| Buried |
Gethsemane Cemetery, West Roxbury
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Dressmaker, Factory owner
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| Occupation |
Philanthropist
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Hannah Sabbagh Shakir (1895-1990) was a Lebanese-American businesswoman who co-founded the Lebanese-Syrian Ladies' Aid Society of Boston with 13 other Syrian women, including; Adele Ashook, Adelle Shayab, Rose Handy, Sady Besharra and others. The first President was Sadie Abdelnour. The Society's fundraising events made it a center of social life for Boston's Arabic-speaking community for many years. Shakir was also an entrepreneur who went from working in a factory to owning a successful clothing factory. She is remembered on the Boston Women's Heritage Trail.
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