HENRY
DREUTLEIN, cigar manufacturer, Meadville, was born in
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Germany,
November 8, 1848, and is a son of Christopher Dreutlein, by occupation a
miller, but who followed cigar making after he came to America in 1860.
Henry, who is the eldest of a family of five children, received his
education in his native land, and naturally learned from his father the
art of manufacturing cigars. He came to Meadville in 1866, established
his business here and has met with more than average success, all his
brands of cigars being well and favorably known. He was
married in 1872 to
Caroline Worst, a native of Buffalo, N.
Y., and of German descent. Their children are Catharine, Anna, G. H., Lottie and May. They are members of the Catholic Church. He votes the
Democratic ticket; is a member of the K. of P. and R. A. societies.
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History of Crawford County,
Pennsylvania: containing a
history of the county, its townships, towns, villages, schools,
churches, industries, etc., portraits of early settlers and prominent
men, biographies, history of Pennsylvania, statistical and miscellaneous
matter, Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1885, page 734.
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