Henry Pereira Mendes (1852-1937), playwright
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Henry Pereira Mendes (1852-1937) was a British-born Jewish-American playwright.
Biography
Born in Birmingham, England. Rabbi. Moved to live in the United Staes in 1877. Professor at Jewish Theological Seminary. Founder of American Orthodox Judaism.