Eberhard Anheuser

Eberhard Anheuser (* 1805 in Kreuznach, † May 2, 1880 St. Louis, Missouri) was an entrepreneur and brewery owner.

1842 emigrated two brothers from the 10th generation of Kreuznacher Anheusers to America. Eberhard Anheuser made ​​a small fortune as a candle-maker and soap boiler in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. These assets ( $ 90,000 ) he put 1859 in the small in 1852, founded by Georg Schneider Bavarian Brewery, which operated in 1858 under the name "Hammer and Urban". Of the brothers of the military physician Adam Hammer, the brewery was brought up to date, but fell into financial difficulties because of the paragraph was to be desired. In 1860 he bought with his partner, William O'Dench, other bonds, and took over the brewery completely. In the style of modern investment companies it reorganized the company and continued production under the name E. Anheuser & Company continued.

A year later, his daughter Lilly married the German immigrant Adolphus Busch from Kastel and his daughter Anna Busch's brother Ulrich in a double wedding. Adolphus began in 1864 to work as a salesman in the brewery of his father. 1865 fused the E. Anheuser & Company with the John B. Busch Brewing Company of Washington, Missouri, and Adolphus Busch was equal shareholder of Eberhard Anheuser. The company was renamed in 1879 in Anheuser Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association, and Adolphus was in the following year its president. This position he held 33 years. 1919 was renamed again in Anheuser -Busch, its current name.

Families

Eberhard Anheuser was married to Maria Dorothea Richter ( 1815-1818 * Schoningen, Braunschweig, † 1854 St. Louis). They had six children:

  • Cecily Anheuser
  • William Anheuser (* February 16, 1836; † January 17, 1901 St. Louis, Missouri ), Professor of German Studies at the University of Washington ∞ Frances Long (* October 17, 1843 Ohio; † August 28, 1910 ) Alice Anheuser (born 18 Mar 1869 St. Louis, † May 24 1960 St Louis), pianist George ∞ Cosby Nall (* 1866, † 1922)
  • W. Fred Anheuser (* January 16, 1871 St. Louis, † December 13, 1948 St. Louis), 2nd Vice President of Anheuser -Busch ∞ Olga Straub (* December 7, 1877 St. Louis; † 14 December 1936 St. Louis)
  • Edward Busch ( * 1862)
  • Alfred Busch ( * 1866)
  • Lillia Busch ( * 1870)
  • Otto S. Busch ( * 1871, † July 27, 1939 ) ∞ Anne Busch
  • Franz Busch ( * 1874)
  • Paula Busch ( * 1877) ∞ of Kley Dorff
  • Nellie Anheuser (* September 1877 )
  • Eberhard Anheuser (* May 1880 St. Louis)
  • Lillie Anheuser (* Mar. 1882)
  • Dorothy Anheuser (* Aug. 1884 )
  • Edmer Anheuser (* Aug. 1885 ) ∞ Joseph M. Dooley (* January 31, 1895; † 27 Mar 1943)
  • Gustav Busch ( * 1861)
  • Nelly Busch ( * 1863, † 1934) ∞ I. Harry Weber; ∞ II Arthur Magnus
  • Edward Busch ( * 1864, † 1879) ∞ Anna Faust
  • August Busch, I. ( * December 29, 1865 St. Louis, † February 10, 1934 St. Louis), took over the brewery of Adolphus; ( Prohibition 1920-1933 ) ∞ Alice Edna Ziesemann (* 1866, † May 1958 )
  • Adolphus Busch, Jr. ( July 10, 1868 *, † April 15, 1898 St. Louis)
  • Alexis Busch ( * 1869, † 1869)
  • Peter Busch (* 1869)
  • Emilee Busch ( * 1870, † 1870)
  • Edmee Busch ( * 1871, † 1955) ∞ February 10, 1890 Hugo Reisinger (* 1856 Wiesbaden, † 1914), businessman, art collector, " Busch- Reisinger Museum " at Harvard University in Boston
  • Peter Busch (* January 7, 1872 St. Louis, † May 21, 1905 St. Louis)
  • Martha Busch ( * 1873, † 1873)
  • Anna Louise Busch ( * February 7, 1875 St. Louis, † April 16, 1936 St. Louis) ∞ Edward Faust (* 1869)
  • Clara Busch ( * May 16, 1876 St. Louis, † June 26, 1959 ) ∞ December 16, 1895 St. Louis Paul Theodor Eduard von Gontard (* November 4, 1868 Wesel, † December 21, 1941 St. Louis ), Dr. -Ing., landlords, Secret Oberbaurat, Entrepreneur.
  • Carl Busch ( 1879-1882 *, † April 8, 1915 )
  • Wilhelmina Busch ( * January 10, 1884, † November 23, 1952 Munich, buried in her castle Höhenried, Starnberger See ), acquired in 1928 Höhenried Castle in Bernried am Starnberger See, today in the large park or museum of the imagination ( Buchheim Museum ); ∞ I. 3 Mar 1906 Edward Scharrer (* April 25, 1880 Stuttgart, † September 20, 1932 ), Captain, consul in USA, divorced because of lover; ∞ II December 24, 1933 Dr. Carl Borchard (* before 1946 ), personal physician, in divorce in 1941; ∞ III. February 22, 1948 Sam Edison Woods ( * 1892 Texas, † May 22, 1953, buried at Höhenried Castle, Lake Starnberg ), American Consul General in Munich
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