. Notable men of Illinois & their state . WILSON, C. E., originator and distributor of Wilson pound cal^e, Chicago; b. England, Marcli 17, 1867: and Annie (Turner) Wilson; came to U. S. when 19 years old and located in Boston, Mass.; was in dry goodsbusiness until seven years ago; started in business in Chicago, August, 1909, with one wagon; now furnishespound cake to customers with twenty-three wagons in Chicago, seven in St. Louis, four in Pittsburg, and fourin Cleveland, delivering more than ten tons of pound cake daily; has branches in St. Louis, Pittsburg andCleveland; office, 163


. Notable men of Illinois & their state . WILSON, C. E., originator and distributor of Wilson pound cal^e, Chicago; b. England, Marcli 17, 1867: and Annie (Turner) Wilson; came to U. S. when 19 years old and located in Boston, Mass.; was in dry goodsbusiness until seven years ago; started in business in Chicago, August, 1909, with one wagon; now furnishespound cake to customers with twenty-three wagons in Chicago, seven in St. Louis, four in Pittsburg, and fourin Cleveland, delivering more than ten tons of pound cake daily; has branches in St. Louis, Pittsburg andCleveland; office, 1633-35 W. Twelfth St. 338. ROSENTHAL, JAMES, lawyer, Chifiigo; b. Chicago, Apr. 10, : s. Julius and Jette Rosenthal; ed. gradedand high schls., Chicago; LL. Univ., 1880; adm. to Conn, bar on graduation, 1880, and to 111. bar July,1880, associated with his lathers Arm, Rosenthal & Pence, : since 1894 senior mem. of Rosenthal, Kurz& Hlrschl, succeeded after the death of Mr. Hirschl in Feb., 1008, by present firm ol Rosenthal & Kuiz; waslor 3 years mem. of the board of edn. of Chicago: one of organizers and 1st secty. (1882-3) ^ ciuiii; .Mens Hi-lirewCharity Assn.: repub.; clubs. City, Hamilton, Ravisloe; mem. Chicago Bar Assn., 111. State Bar , CJhicagoLaw Inst.: office. Rector Bldg. 339


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