History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . ethereafter attended a private school for a time, and thefamily removing to Pittsburgh at the time he was ayoung lad, he attended Duffs College for one year inpreparation for his business career. When about fifteenyears of age he went to Denver, Colo., for about sixmonths, then returned to Pittsburgh, and entered thecommission business with William Boehmer, on Libertyavenue, in Pittsburgh. Continuing in this branch ofendeavor for only one year, however, he entered theretail grocery busine


History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . ethereafter attended a private school for a time, and thefamily removing to Pittsburgh at the time he was ayoung lad, he attended Duffs College for one year inpreparation for his business career. When about fifteenyears of age he went to Denver, Colo., for about sixmonths, then returned to Pittsburgh, and entered thecommission business with William Boehmer, on Libertyavenue, in Pittsburgh. Continuing in this branch ofendeavor for only one year, however, he entered theretail grocery business for himself, and was thus en-gaged for about two years. He then entered the insur-ance field, which has proved his permanent interest. Hewas first connected with the agency of Edward Rohr-kaste, on Fourth avenue, Pittsburgh, two years laterbecoming identified with the Arrott Company, withwhom he remained for six years, then going over to theW. L. Jones Agency, where he continued for six years,thereafter becoming assistant secretary of the Birming-ham Fire Insurance Company, which office he held for.


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