The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . s very suceessful. In 1893, to enlargethe business, he formeda partnership with Un-terme^er Brothers, ofNew York, and this con-cern is still engaged in the business of manufacturing ster-ling silver hollowware aud novelties, having their factoryat 87S iMount Trospect Avenue, Newark, and an office at192 Broadway, New York. This is one of the largest con-cerns of the kind in New Jersey and lias built up an ex-teusive business. In politics ;Mr. Soffel has always been a Republican. Hehas taken an active part in political affairs, and in the di
The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . s very suceessful. In 1893, to enlargethe business, he formeda partnership with Un-terme^er Brothers, ofNew York, and this con-cern is still engaged in the business of manufacturing ster-ling silver hollowware aud novelties, having their factoryat 87S iMount Trospect Avenue, Newark, and an office at192 Broadway, New York. This is one of the largest con-cerns of the kind in New Jersey and lias built up an ex-teusive business. In politics ;Mr. Soffel has always been a Republican. Hehas taken an active part in political affairs, and in the dis-charge of both public and private duties has displayedmarked ability, sound judguu-nt, and unfailing 1898 he was elected a member of the Essex County Boardof Chosen Freeholders, au office to which he was re-electedfor a second term in 1900. lie is Chairman of the FinanceCommittee of the board aud a member and Secretary of theJail Inspection Committee, wliich has charge of the peni-tentiarv and countv jail. He is a nuMuber of the Essex. AUGUST SOFFEL. HIOCKArHICAL M)5 (niin(,\- i;i-]mlili(;iii A(l\is(H-v Coniiiiil (cc, uf llic , mid of iiilicr (:aiii/,;iliniis. lie is ii srlf-iii;i(loiiiiiii, 1111(1 honored and respected by the entire was married, January LI, 1SS7, in New York City, toMartha Washington IIofTiiian, daughter of Jai-ob have one cliihl, Milton Soffel, Ixuii January22, 1898. IIU(;il PATI^iriv KODEN, , of Newark, Avas born inWednesbury, Enniaiid, June 33, 1845, his jiarents beini;(leoriic Ivoiien and Kaehel Patrick. On I lie maternal sidehe is descended from the Patricks now holdiiii;- proiierty inAyrshire, Scotland. They settled and lield office about theMonastery of Kilwinning Ion;.;- jirior to the and deeds of the abbey pro]terty are attested byJohn Patrick as early as 1451). A iiortion of the family,the reign of during
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