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Born 1842
From The book of St. Louisans; a biographical dictionary of leading living men of the city of St. Louis and vicinity (1912), Encyclopedia of the history of St. Louis, a compendium of history and biography for ready reference (v. 1) (1899)
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As printed in Encyclopedia of the history of St. Louis, a compendium of history and biography for ready reference (v. 1) (1899). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.
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Emperor of Germany. Republican. Unitarian. Clubs: St. Louis, Noonday, University, Mercantile (St. Louis), Engineers and Midday (New York). Office: Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association. Residence: Busch Place.
BUSCH, AuguBt Ai)beiiBr, vice president Anheuser-BuBch Brewing Association; born, St. Louis, Dec 29, 1865; son of Adolphus and Lilly (Anheuser) Busch; educated at Lyon (public) School, St. Louis, Morgan Park Military Institute, Chicago, Ul., and Eemper School, Boonville, Mo.; married, St. Louis, May 8, 1890, Alice Zisemann; five children: Adolph, Jr., Marie, Clara, August, Jr., Alice. After leaving school was sent to Germany, where received practical course of instruction in the brewing schools of that country; returned to United States and spent time to similar purpose in New York; then served for three years as brewer's apprentice with the Anheuser-Busch Brening Association; then entered general office as scale clerk; now first vice president of the association. Member A. F. & A. M., B. P. O. Elks, and Legion of Honor. Clubs: St. Louis, Mercantile, Missouri Athletic, Noonday, Liederkranz, University, Racquet, etc. Recreations; hunting, fishing, yachting and all outdoor sports. Office: Anheuser-Busch Brewing AsBociation. Residence: Busch Place.
As printed in The book of St. Louisans; a biographical dictionary of leading living men of the city of St. Louis and vicinity (1912). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.
Named in this biography: Eberhard Anheuser (b. 1805)
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