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In [[1898]]-[[1899]], Cahn served as ''Mayor pro tem'' under Mayor [[William Hazard Northup]].
 
In [[1898]]-[[1899]], Cahn served as ''Mayor pro tem'' under Mayor [[William Hazard Northup]].
  
[[Cahn Street]], a small street south of [[Navy Boulevard]] near [[Bayou Chico]].
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[[Cahn Street]], a small street south of [[Navy Boulevard]] near [[Bayou Chico]], is named for him.
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File:SolCahn.png|Circa 1907
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File:Solcahnstore.jpg|Sol Cahn's store, c. 1910s
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[[Category:Pensacola City Council members|Cahn, Sol]]
 
[[Category:Pensacola City Council members|Cahn, Sol]]

Latest revision as of 21:47, 11 December 2009

Sol Cahn
SolCahn2.PNG
Occupation Grocer, civic leader
Religion Jewish

Sol Cahn was a grocery and civic leader in Pensacola in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Cahn operated for many years a grocery on the corner of Palafox and Intendencia Streets.

In 1898-1899, Cahn served as Mayor pro tem under Mayor William Hazard Northup.

Cahn Street, a small street south of Navy Boulevard near Bayou Chico, is named for him.

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