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Arnold B. Heine
Born
Arnold Baruch Heine

(1847-12-22)December 22, 1847
DiedFebruary 1, 1923(1923-02-01) (aged 75)
Occupations
  • Industrialist
  • businessman
Known forFounding and leading Heine Embroideries
Spouse
Clara Falk
( m. 1869; died 1913)
Children4

Arnold Bendix Heine ( Arnold Baruch Heine; December 22, 1847 - February 1, 1923) was a German-born American industrialist. He was the founder of Arnold B. Heine & Co, also known as Heine Embroideries, the largest textile concern in the world specializing in embroidery being based in Arbon, Switzerland and New York City.

Early life and education

Heine was born December 22, 1847, in Herford, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia to Baruch and Julie ( née Lion) Heine. His father originally hailed from Schildesche (today Bielefeld) and primarily worked as teacher, hazzan and shechita. His mother died when was aged 4 and his father remarried to his aunt (the sister of his mother) Friederike. [1] She died in 1859, when Heine was only aged 11. After schooling he completed a commercial apprenticeship and worked as an office clerk prior to his emigration to the US in 1865 aged 18. [2]

Career

Arnold B. Heine & Co

Personal life

Heine emigrated to the United States around 1865. In 1869, aged 22, Heine married German American Clara Falk (1852-1913), with whom he had four children. [3]

  • Louise (1870-1953), married Reinhart
  • Camille (1872-1969), married Fogarty
  • Benjamin "Ben" (1873-1961)
  • Arthur (1874-1953)

They primarily resided in Corning, New York, where Heine also became a United States citizen in 1872. [4]

References

  1. ^ Herford lwl.org [ dead link]
  2. ^ Günter Bäbler: Stickereiverstrickungen auf der Titanic. Ein Wirtschaftsdrama zwischen Arbon und New York. Museumsgesellschaft Arbon 2022 (in German)
  3. ^ "Wayne County Herald 28 Apr 1870, page 2". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  4. ^ "The Wellsboro Gazette Combined with Mansfield Advertiser 07 Dec 1870, page Page 3". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arnold B. Heine
Born
Arnold Baruch Heine

(1847-12-22)December 22, 1847
DiedFebruary 1, 1923(1923-02-01) (aged 75)
Occupations
  • Industrialist
  • businessman
Known forFounding and leading Heine Embroideries
Spouse
Clara Falk
( m. 1869; died 1913)
Children4

Arnold Bendix Heine ( Arnold Baruch Heine; December 22, 1847 - February 1, 1923) was a German-born American industrialist. He was the founder of Arnold B. Heine & Co, also known as Heine Embroideries, the largest textile concern in the world specializing in embroidery being based in Arbon, Switzerland and New York City.

Early life and education

Heine was born December 22, 1847, in Herford, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia to Baruch and Julie ( née Lion) Heine. His father originally hailed from Schildesche (today Bielefeld) and primarily worked as teacher, hazzan and shechita. His mother died when was aged 4 and his father remarried to his aunt (the sister of his mother) Friederike. [1] She died in 1859, when Heine was only aged 11. After schooling he completed a commercial apprenticeship and worked as an office clerk prior to his emigration to the US in 1865 aged 18. [2]

Career

Arnold B. Heine & Co

Personal life

Heine emigrated to the United States around 1865. In 1869, aged 22, Heine married German American Clara Falk (1852-1913), with whom he had four children. [3]

  • Louise (1870-1953), married Reinhart
  • Camille (1872-1969), married Fogarty
  • Benjamin "Ben" (1873-1961)
  • Arthur (1874-1953)

They primarily resided in Corning, New York, where Heine also became a United States citizen in 1872. [4]

References

  1. ^ Herford lwl.org [ dead link]
  2. ^ Günter Bäbler: Stickereiverstrickungen auf der Titanic. Ein Wirtschaftsdrama zwischen Arbon und New York. Museumsgesellschaft Arbon 2022 (in German)
  3. ^ "Wayne County Herald 28 Apr 1870, page 2". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  4. ^ "The Wellsboro Gazette Combined with Mansfield Advertiser 07 Dec 1870, page Page 3". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30.

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