. History of German immigration in the United States and successful German-Americans and their descendants . BENEDICT PRIETH. 125. JOHN B. OELK1 RS. 126 SUCCESSFUL GERMAN-AMERICANS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS 127 country and Europe. He is a member of theGermania Club of Brooklyn, and was reared inthe Lutheran Church. Mr. Ackermann was oneof the founders and is a charter member of theGerman-American Insurance Company of NewYork and has been a director of it ever sinceit was organized. He was joined in wedlock onFebruary 7, i860, with Miss Henrietta MarieWilckens, daughter of Dr. J. Frederick Wilckens


. History of German immigration in the United States and successful German-Americans and their descendants . BENEDICT PRIETH. 125. JOHN B. OELK1 RS. 126 SUCCESSFUL GERMAN-AMERICANS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS 127 country and Europe. He is a member of theGermania Club of Brooklyn, and was reared inthe Lutheran Church. Mr. Ackermann was oneof the founders and is a charter member of theGerman-American Insurance Company of NewYork and has been a director of it ever sinceit was organized. He was joined in wedlock onFebruary 7, i860, with Miss Henrietta MarieWilckens, daughter of Dr. J. Frederick Wilckens,at one time a prominent physician of Xew YorkCity. They have seven living children. RUDOLPH J. SCHAEFER, brewer and mer-chant, was born in New York City on February21, 1863. He received his education in the pub-lic and in private schools of his birthplace, andpassed through a business college. After leavingschool, he became interested in the F. & M. Schae-fer Brewing Company, of which his father had beenone of the founders, and soon took an active partin the management. He is now vice-president ofthis concern and presid


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