Salomon, Hyman Zadek, 1832-1897
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1832 - November 21, 1897 - 1897-11-21
Biography
Hyman Z. Salomon was born in 1832 in Posen, Prussia. He moved to what was then the city of Auraria, now Denver, in 1859 and is claimed to be the first Jewish settler in Colorado. He married Cecilia Joel and the couple had two daughters. Hyman originally set up as a mercantile man but he was also involved with the Capitol Hydraulic Company, the Platte River Ditch Company, and several other businesses in Denver along with his brother, Fred Z. Salomon. Hyman passed away on November 21, 1897.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hyman Z. Salomon, between 1880-1910
Item
Identifier: B063.08.0016.00033
Abstract
Drawing of Hyman Zadek Salomon.
Dates:
between 1880-1910