. History of German immigration in the United States and successful German-Americans and their descendants . JOHN STENECK. 261. 1 -11 - HEXAMER. 262 SUCCESSFUL GERMAN-AMERICANS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS 263 of business and with whom he remained untilthe end of April, 1899. At this time came theformation of the firm of William Sohmer, Jr., &Co., of which he was made a junior member. has devoted a great deal of study to thesocial problems of the day and took a great dealof interest in local politics from the time that hereached his majority. Consequently he becamepopular in social a
. History of German immigration in the United States and successful German-Americans and their descendants . JOHN STENECK. 261. 1 -11 - HEXAMER. 262 SUCCESSFUL GERMAN-AMERICANS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS 263 of business and with whom he remained untilthe end of April, 1899. At this time came theformation of the firm of William Sohmer, Jr., &Co., of which he was made a junior member. has devoted a great deal of study to thesocial problems of the day and took a great dealof interest in local politics from the time that hereached his majority. Consequently he becamepopular in social and political circles and wasnominated by the Democratic party and the In-dependence League jointly, in 1906, to representhis locality in the State Assembly. Mr. Schmidtwas elected, receiving 7,013 votes, against 2,047for his opponent. Speaker Wadsworth, early inthe session of 1907, appointed AssemblymanSchmidt a member of the following committees:Insurance, fisheries and game. During his firstterm the young assemblyman introduced and se-cured the passage of some important changes inthe charter of the city of New York
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