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Mon Dec 26, 2022, 07:18 AM Dec 2022

Obituary: Arnold Fulton Escaped the Holocaust and Became an Innovative Umbrella Maker

Obituary: Arnold Fulton, a native of Poland who narrowly escaped the Holocaust and settled in Britain after World War II, became one of the most prominent and innovative makers of umbrellas in his adopted homeland.

wsj.com
Arnold Fulton Escaped the Holocaust and Became an Innovative Umbrella Maker
The Polish-born entrepreneur, who has died at age 91, hid in a prostitute’s chambers and a monastery as Nazis hunted Jews.


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