He was a dry goods commission merchant with offices on Worth Street in New York City. According to his obituary, which appeared in "The New York Times" on October 8, 1901, at the time of his death he was "the oldest commuter on the Erie Railroad, having traveled over that line for the last thirty-five years." He was also prominent in Democratic politics in Passaic and was one of the organizers of the Passaic Fire Department.
He was a dry goods commission merchant with offices on Worth Street in New York City. According to his obituary, which appeared in "The New York Times" on October 8, 1901, at the time of his death he was "the oldest commuter on the Erie Railroad, having traveled over that line for the last thirty-five years." He was also prominent in Democratic politics in Passaic and was one of the organizers of the Passaic Fire Department.
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