Dr. Bernhard Fuchs, Ministerial Councillor of the Foreign Ministry and head of the Government Press Department, succumbed at the age of 60.
Dr. Bernhard Fuchs was born in Vienna in 1873 and entered the Press Department of the Austrian Government in 1909, becoming Ministerial Councillor in 1922. He was a Zionist, a Hebrew writer, and a graduate of a Rabbinical Seminary.
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