The Washington Post, October 20th, 1994
Aram Bakshian, 85, who managed family real estate holdings in Washington, died of pneumonia and respiratory failure Oct. 15 at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bakshian was a lifelong Washington resident. He attended Western High School, Devitt Preparatory School and the University of Virginia. In 1937, he succeeded his father as chief of A.H. Bakshian Oriental Rugs, a business that had been in his family since the 1890s. The business was closed at the beginning of World War II, but Mr. Bakshian maintained a private collection of classical and antique Persian, Caucasian and Bukhara carpets, and h...
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