Harry Goldstein
Member Florida House of Representatives
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Harry Goldstein was born in Antopol, Russia and served in the Florida House of Representatives for Fernandina Beach, Florida.[1]
Preceded byJames E. Calkins
Succeeded byD. T. Haddock, Jr
BornAugust 7, 1878
DiedNovember 4, 1944
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Harry Goldstein | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1911–1915 | |
| Preceded by | James E. Calkins |
| Succeeded by | D. T. Haddock, Jr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 7, 1878 |
| Died | November 4, 1944 Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Park North, Miami, Florida |
| Party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Rank |  Lieutenant |
| Unit | 357th QM Bn |
| Battles/wars | WWI |
He joined the United States Army as a Quartermaster officer in 1918.[2] After WWI he was a banker and deputy Collector for the IRS.[3]
He moved to Miami in 1921.[4]
Goldstein became Tax Collector for the City of Miami in 1936.[5]
He died on November 4, 1944, and is buried in Miami.
Civic activities
Goldstein was Commander of the Harvey W Seeds American Legion Post #29 in Miami.[6] He was active in the Elks Club, Military Order of the World Wars and Mahi Temple Shrine. As a Legion member, he was in charge of Boy Scout activities.[7]