Henry Pereira Mendes
Rev. Dr. Henry Pereira Mendes | |
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Mendes, c. 1893 | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | April 13, 1852 Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Died | October 21, 1937 (Age 85) Mount Vernon, New York |
| Spouse | Rosalie Rebecca Piza |
| Children | Abraham Piza Mendes, Heber Piza Mendes, Samuel Pereira Mendes |
| Parent(s) | Abraham Pereira Mendes, Eliza de Sola |
| Alma mater | Northwick College (Rabbinics); University College, London; New York University (M.D.) |
| Occupation | • Rabbi |
| Signature | |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Jacques Judah Lyons |
| Successor | David de Sola Pool |
| Position | Rabbi |
| Synagogue | Congregation Shearith Israel New York City, New York, United States |
| Began | 1877 |
| Ended | 1937 |
Henry Pereira Mendes (Hebrew: חיים פריירה מנדס, 13 April 1852 – 21 October 1937), was an American rabbi who was born in Birmingham, England and died in New York City. He was also known as Haim Pereira Mendes.