About Barney Semmelman
Lived 1877 – 1925 (aged 48). Barney Semmelman was an American politician.
Barney Samuel Semmelman (January 22, 1877 - July 3, 1925) was a German-American politician and Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Clay County, from 1916 to 1917.
Biography Barney Samuel Semmelman was born on January 22, 1877, in Leutenberg, German Empire. He was the son of Charles Semmelman and his wife Esther, who were paternal cousins. The family moved to Brooklyn when Barney was about 10 years old. He died on July 3, 1925, and was buried in the Jewish section of the Friendship Cemetery in Columbus, Mississippi.
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Who was Barney Semmelman?
German-American politician
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Barney Semmelman was born on 22 January 1877 in Leutenberg.
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Barney Semmelman died on 3 July 1925.
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Barney Semmelman was a politician.
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