Ernest J. Bohn

Deceased Person

1901 – 1975

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Who was Ernest J. Bohn?

Ernest J. Bohn was a leading figure in public housing from the 1930s up until 1975 when he died. He spent the majority of his life promoting the creation of public housing in Ohio, particularly in Cleveland, and his work created standards copied across the nation. Thanks to his efforts, Cleveland became a leader in public housing, creating the first public housing authority, Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority, and creating some of the largest public housing developments in the nation.

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Born
1901
Also known as
  • Ernest Bohn
Education
  • Case Western Reserve University
Died
Dec 15, 1975

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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