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Biographical
Index Source:
The Book of Clevelanders
A Biographical Dictionary of Living
Men of the City of Cleveland
Published
Cleveland
The Burrows Bros. Company
1914 NOTE: If you see a
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HENRY F.
KLEIN; merchant; born, Cleveland, June 2, 1857; son
of Falk and Fanny Hays Klein; educated, public
schools; married,
first time, Dec. 26, 1889, Minnie Kronthal,
Sandusky; issue, Miriam
B. Klein, born Sept. 2, 1892; married, second time,
Hattie Zuchman,
St. Paul, Minn.; issue, one son, Richard H. Klein;
succeeded
the firm of Hays Bros, in 1885, jobbers of men’s
furnishing goods;
now the firm of Klein, Lichtendstader & Co.; from
1885 to 1890,member of the firm of Klein &
Lehman; 1887 to 1890,
member of
the firm of Klein, Marks & Co.; in 1890, formed
partnership of Klein, Lichtendstader & Co.; pres. Jewish Infant
Orphans Home;
director Mt. Siani Hospital, and Free Loan Ass’n;
pres. Ladies’
Society, Jewish Infant Orphans Home; director Hebrew
Relief
Ass’n; director Commercial Travelers’ Life &
Accident Ass’n;
director Cleveland Commercial Travelers’ Hospital
Fund; was
pres, of The Commercial Travelers’ Life & Accident
Ass’n; in
1907-1908, chairman Library Board of The Commercial
Travelers’
Life & Accident Ass’n; 1906-1909, former Senior
Councelor United
Commercial Travelers; member Excelsior Club.
Source: The Book of Clevelanders
- A Biographical Dictionary of Living
Men of the City of Cleveland -
Published
Cleveland -
The Burrows Bros. Company -
1914 - Page 154 |
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LOUIS
KLEIN; cigar business; born Austria, Sept. 25, 1871;
son of Benj. and Augusta Klein; attended public
schools in Cleveland;
married, Cleveland, Aug. 14, 1894, Fanny G.
Gottlieb; issue, Cecile Penrose, and
Ruth Helen; with Halsey &
Montgomery,
cigar dealers; Excelsior Laundry Co., Cleveland
Steam Loundry
Co., nine years with J. R. Quinn, in the cigar
business; in 1907,
incorporated and pres, the Louis Klein Cigar Co.,
with nine retail
stores in the city; also wholesale business; member
Elks, H. B.
S. U., and the Cleveland Independent Aid Ass’n.
Source: The Book of Clevelanders
- A Biographical Dictionary of Living
Men of the City of Cleveland -
Published
Cleveland -
The Burrows Bros. Company -
1914 - Page 154 |
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HOMER J.
KLINE; Forest City Fair Co.; born, Rockville, Ind.,
Jan. 31, 1861; son of Fernando C. and Emily Baker
Kline; educated,
public schools of Indiana; married; has one son and
one
daughter; early history, clerk in book store;
newspaper work;
city editor St. Joseph Daily News for seven years;
managing
editor Horse Review; two years with Chicago
Horseman; since
then, promoting fairs and race meetings; racing
sec’y Forest City
Live Stock & Fair Co.; gen. mgr. Forest City Fair
Ass’n; asst, and
sec’y Trotting Horse Breeders; sec’y Grand Circuit. Favorite
recreation: Harness Sport.
Source: The Book of Clevelanders
- A Biographical Dictionary of Living
Men of the City of Cleveland -
Published
Cleveland -
The Burrows Bros. Company -
1914 - Page 154 |
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JOHN
CHARLES KLINE; dentist; born, Harrison City, Pa.;
Apr. 3, 1880; son of Philip J. and Kate B. Hines
Kline; married, Cleveland, O., June 19, 1902,
Jeanett Turner; one son, John Howard
Kline; partner Kline & Cunningham
dental laboratory; member Cleveland Dental Society.
Source: The Book of Clevelanders
- A Biographical Dictionary of Living
Men of the City of Cleveland -
Published
Cleveland -
The Burrows Bros. Company -
1914 - Page 154 |
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VIRGIL
P. KLINE; lawyer, born, Conneaut, Nov. 3, 1844;
educated, Electric Institute, Hiram, O.; graduated
from Williams College, 1886; studied law in
Cleveland, and passed examinations in 1870, and was
admitted to the bar; with Albert T. Slade,
until his death in 1876; member of the firm of
Henderson, Kline & Tolles; later
Kline, Tolles & Goff; when
Mr. Goff became pres, of the Cleveland
Trust Co., firm was organized as Kline,
Tolles & Morley; powerful orator; special
student of financial and economic questions;
Democrat; frequent nominee for office; ran ahead of
party ticket, but majority of Republican party
caused defeat.
Source: The Book of Clevelanders
- A Biographical Dictionary of Living
Men of the City of Cleveland -
Published
Cleveland -
The Burrows Bros. Company -
1914 - Page 154 |
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