Hahn's Shoes

It was founded in 1876 by William Hahn, who had arrived in the United States from Germany in 1868 at age 15.

[citation needed] Hahn Shoes continued to expand.

Three generations of the Hahn family, including the father of DC City Council Chair Gilbert Hahn Jr., managed the business until 1984.

William Hahn's granddaughter, Betty Hahn Bernbaum, was a radio operator and ambassador's wife in South America in the mid-twentieth century.

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