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Claus Augustus Spreckels ca 1860-1946 Married, California, toSusan Oroville Dore ca 1863- Emma C. Spreckels 1870-1924 With X Ferris-Hutton Rudolph Spreckels 1872-1958 Married August 5, 1895, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, to Eleanor J. Jolliffe 1872-1949 with
21 de ene. de 2017 · In February 1884, "Claus Spreckels" pulling a load of nine cars had just approached the Wailuku depot (located just East of the present day intersection of Lower Main and Mill streets) and had uncoupled the last seven cars for unloading while it went ahead to the depot. The brakes on the uncoupled cars failed and the seven cars began to roll ...
Claus Spreckels (1828–1908) emigrated from his homeland of Germany to the United States with only seventy-five cents in his pocket, built a sugar empire, ... Sandra E. Bonura tells the overlooked yet genuine rags-to-riches story of Claus Spreckels and his pioneering role in developing the sugar industry in the United States and the kingdom of Hawai‘i.
2 de ago. de 2017 · Claus Spreckels’ brother Peter, and Anna’s brother Claus Mangels, married twin sisters. The three couples founded the Albany Brewery, the first large-scale producer of beer in San Francisco. Their next venture was the Bay Sugar Refining Company in 1863 which they sold in 1865 for a considerable profit.
22 de dic. de 2021 · Claus Spreckels, the first of six children, was born during the summer of 1828 in the Kingdom of Hannover. Spreckels grew up in a low-income family and obtained only a primary school education.
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He returned to California and began working for his father, Claus, Sr., who had grown extremely wealthy in the sugar business. In 1876 he went to the Hawaiian Islands, where he worked in his father’s sugar business. John D. Spreckels then established his own shipping enterprise in 1880 and became very wealthy in his own right.
