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LUDWIG MAYER, wholesale liquor dealer, was born in Germany, and immigrated to New York city, in 1857. He soon after engaged in the wholesale fancy goods business in Maine, which he continued until 1859. After one year’s experience in North Carolina at the same occupation he returned to Maine and continued the business until 1865, when he went to New York city and was successful during his business career there. In 1872 he came to Oil City and established a wholesale cigar and liquor business, which he still continues. He has had good financial success, owns considerable real estate in the limits of Oil City and vicinity, and is one of the worthy citizens of the place. He was married in 1871 to Rachel Schultz, a native of Germany, by whom he has eight children: Solomon; Joseph; Sidney; Harry; Mabel; Maud; Josephine, and Ludwig. He is a Republican in politics, a member of the Masonic order, and with his wife belongs to the Hebrew synagogue.
History of Venango County, Pennsylvania
: its past and present, including its aboriginal history, the French and
British occupation of the country, its early settlement and subsequent
growth, a description of its historic and interesting localities, its rich
oil deposits and their development, sketches of its cities, boroughs,
townships, and villages, neighborhood and family history, portraits and
biographies of pioneers and representative citizens, statistics, etc.,
etc. .
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