Family Card - Person Sheet
NameHeinrich "Henry E." Strakosch 
Deatharound mid-1970s (?)
Birth8 Nov 1902
FatherOtto Strakosch (1868-1942)
MotherMarie Weishut (1881-1963)
Notes for Heinrich "Henry E." Strakosch
{geni:about_me} Birthdate appears in the list of those who had bank accounts in Austria at the time of the Holocaust, www.avotaynu.com/holocaust list:
* Strakosch, Heinrich Wien Num. [https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-2580...c=MMGD-2CT:237032405 2699] 08 Nov 1902.
Heinrich was part of B. Strakosch & Sohn, shoe manufacturers, as late as the [http://www.digital.wienbibliothek.at/wbrobv/periodical/zoom/269512 1938 Vienna City Directory] from Adolph Lehmann's allgemeiner Wohnungs-Anzeiger › 1931-1938 › 1938 › Band 1 › Firmenverzeichnis 2. Protokollierte Firmen. After the Anschluss, when the firm was "Aryanized," Henry emigrated first to London (1939), then to Sydney, Australia, arriving in August 1939 (see below). Hismother and sister traveled there to visit (at least) in 1948, his father Otto Strakosch having died in England in 1942 (FreeBMD.org.uk).
See also ancestry.co.uk
*''UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 Immigration & Travel''
* Name: Henry Strakosch
* Departure: date - city, England
* Destination: city, New Zealand
* ''UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 Immigration & Travel''
* Name: Kamilla Strakosch
* Departure: date - city, England
* Destination: city, New Zealand
Newspaper mentions in Australia:
* The Newcastle {Australia} ''Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate'' for Friday 4 August 1939, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/133732239?...na&searchLimits= '''15'''] states that "Henry Strakosch, a Viennese refugee who arrived here today by way of the ''Awates'', intends to start a shoe factory either in Sydney or Melbourne. He said he had been the owner of a shoe factory in Vienna which the Nazis forced him to sell.His firm used to export high-grade shoes to Australia." Strakosch shoes were already being advertised and sold widely in Australia in [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/99434763?s...ch&searchLimits= 1896]; see [http://www.geni.com/people/Otto-Strakosch/6000000008796980213 '''Otto Strakosch'''] Profile page.
* On Tuesday, 15 June 1943, in the ''Cootamundra Herald'' {New South Wales, Australia}, Henry Strakosch's shoe manufacturing was described: "Among the Industries from which Australians are benefiting as a result of overseas conditions Is the designing and making of Strakosch shoes. This fine footwear is now made in Australia. The achievements of a craftsmanship that graced London's and Vienna's loveliest are now yours at very reasonable prices. And in Cootamundra they are exclusive to John Meagher and Co., Pty. Ltd. See them in the special display now showing In the firm's window."
Henry E[rnest] Strakosch was at University of Sydney, Faculty of Law, Department of Jurisprudence and International Law (Institute for Advanced Studies in Jurisprudence); he also published as Heinrich Strakosch.
* http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50-11700
* http://lccn.loc.gov/68075086
* https://ifind.swan.ac.uk/discover/Record/191642/Details
Newspaper mentions of Henry '''E.''' Strakosch:
* Letter to the editor on Australia's approach to immigration, in the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' of Friday, 16 June 1944, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/17910667?s...ch&searchLimits= '''2'''], signed Henry E. Strakosch, Lindfield.
* Letter to the editor on socialism, in the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' of Saturday, 17 January 1948, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/18057686?s...ch&searchLimits= '''2''']. Signed Henry E. Strakosch, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killara,_New_South_Wales Killara] (a suburb of Sydney)
* Saturday, 4 November 1950, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/134382893?...ch&searchLimits= '''2'''], item stating that "Mr. Henry Strakosch will address Newcastle Rotary Club at its luncheon on Mondayon 'Tapping the Iron Curtain'."
* Letter to the editor on Australia's approach to immigrants with peasant backgrounds living on the land, in the Sydney Morning Herald {New South Wales, Australia}, Thursday, 13 March 1952, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/18250751?s...ch&searchLimits= '''2''']. Signed Henry E. Strakosch, Killara.
* Co-founder of Australian Society of Legal Philosophy, 1960.
* Henry E. Strakosch was still publishing books and articles on legal history and the history of Austria as late as 1975, when he authored [http://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=jilc ''Revolution-A Spiritual Phenomenon: A Study in the History of Ideas''] with the identifying line "Henry E. Strakosch, Honorary Professor of History, Salzburg University; M.A. Sydney University."
* In 1983 "Nazism: how was it possible?" by H.E. Strakosch appeared in ''German foreign policy and the origins of the Second World War'' by Peter Wicks.
Was registered to vote in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division_of_Bradfield Bradfield] District outside Sydney (through the 1960s; per Ancestry.com)
* Strakosch, Heinrich Wien Num. [https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-2580...c=MMGD-2CT:237032405 2699] 08 Nov 1902.
Heinrich was part of B. Strakosch & Sohn, shoe manufacturers, as late as the [http://www.digital.wienbibliothek.at/wbrobv/periodical/zoom/269512 1938 Vienna City Directory] from Adolph Lehmann's allgemeiner Wohnungs-Anzeiger › 1931-1938 › 1938 › Band 1 › Firmenverzeichnis 2. Protokollierte Firmen. After the Anschluss, when the firm was "Aryanized," Henry emigrated first to London (1939), then to Sydney, Australia, arriving in August 1939 (see below). Hismother and sister traveled there to visit (at least) in 1948, his father Otto Strakosch having died in England in 1942 (FreeBMD.org.uk).
See also ancestry.co.uk
*''UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 Immigration & Travel''
* Name: Henry Strakosch
* Departure: date - city, England
* Destination: city, New Zealand
* ''UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 Immigration & Travel''
* Name: Kamilla Strakosch
* Departure: date - city, England
* Destination: city, New Zealand
Newspaper mentions in Australia:
* The Newcastle {Australia} ''Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate'' for Friday 4 August 1939, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/133732239?...na&searchLimits= '''15'''] states that "Henry Strakosch, a Viennese refugee who arrived here today by way of the ''Awates'', intends to start a shoe factory either in Sydney or Melbourne. He said he had been the owner of a shoe factory in Vienna which the Nazis forced him to sell.His firm used to export high-grade shoes to Australia." Strakosch shoes were already being advertised and sold widely in Australia in [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/99434763?s...ch&searchLimits= 1896]; see [http://www.geni.com/people/Otto-Strakosch/6000000008796980213 '''Otto Strakosch'''] Profile page.
* On Tuesday, 15 June 1943, in the ''Cootamundra Herald'' {New South Wales, Australia}, Henry Strakosch's shoe manufacturing was described: "Among the Industries from which Australians are benefiting as a result of overseas conditions Is the designing and making of Strakosch shoes. This fine footwear is now made in Australia. The achievements of a craftsmanship that graced London's and Vienna's loveliest are now yours at very reasonable prices. And in Cootamundra they are exclusive to John Meagher and Co., Pty. Ltd. See them in the special display now showing In the firm's window."
Henry E[rnest] Strakosch was at University of Sydney, Faculty of Law, Department of Jurisprudence and International Law (Institute for Advanced Studies in Jurisprudence); he also published as Heinrich Strakosch.
* http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50-11700
* http://lccn.loc.gov/68075086
* https://ifind.swan.ac.uk/discover/Record/191642/Details
Newspaper mentions of Henry '''E.''' Strakosch:
* Letter to the editor on Australia's approach to immigration, in the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' of Friday, 16 June 1944, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/17910667?s...ch&searchLimits= '''2'''], signed Henry E. Strakosch, Lindfield.
* Letter to the editor on socialism, in the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' of Saturday, 17 January 1948, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/18057686?s...ch&searchLimits= '''2''']. Signed Henry E. Strakosch, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killara,_New_South_Wales Killara] (a suburb of Sydney)
* Saturday, 4 November 1950, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/134382893?...ch&searchLimits= '''2'''], item stating that "Mr. Henry Strakosch will address Newcastle Rotary Club at its luncheon on Mondayon 'Tapping the Iron Curtain'."
* Letter to the editor on Australia's approach to immigrants with peasant backgrounds living on the land, in the Sydney Morning Herald {New South Wales, Australia}, Thursday, 13 March 1952, page [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/18250751?s...ch&searchLimits= '''2''']. Signed Henry E. Strakosch, Killara.
* Co-founder of Australian Society of Legal Philosophy, 1960.
* Henry E. Strakosch was still publishing books and articles on legal history and the history of Austria as late as 1975, when he authored [http://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=jilc ''Revolution-A Spiritual Phenomenon: A Study in the History of Ideas''] with the identifying line "Henry E. Strakosch, Honorary Professor of History, Salzburg University; M.A. Sydney University."
* In 1983 "Nazism: how was it possible?" by H.E. Strakosch appeared in ''German foreign policy and the origins of the Second World War'' by Peter Wicks.
Was registered to vote in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division_of_Bradfield Bradfield] District outside Sydney (through the 1960s; per Ancestry.com)