Friend was president of the Nordberg Manufacturing Company in 1895 and he was also the vice-president of Friend Brothers Clothing Company, which was owned by his father, Elias Friend, and his uncle, Henry Friend.[1] He was also director of the National Exchange Bank in Milwaukee.
Jacob bought land from the estate of Judge Murray F. Tuley on Pine Lake[4] in an area now known as Chenequa, Wisconsin which has archaeological significance for being known as a site for trails and camps of Native American Indians from Prairie Potawatomi and Menomini tribes.[5] The land is located off Muscovy Road.
Familyedit
Friend married Alice Levy on April 29, 1885. They had three children: Robert, Margaret, and James. Robert went on to be president of Nordberg Manufacturing Company.[1]
Notesedit
^ abcdJerome Anthony Watrous (1909). Memoirs of Milwaukee County: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present, Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families in Milwaukee County. Western Historical Association. pp. 764–765. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
^'Wisconsin Blue Book 1885,' Biographical Sketch of Jacob E. Friend, pg. 436
jacob, elias, friend, december, 1857, april, 1912, american, politician, lawyer, businessman, born, milwaukee, wisconsin, friend, received, degree, from, columbia, school, practiced, milwaukee, wisconsin, friend, president, nordberg, manufacturing, company, 18. Jacob Elias Friend December 6 1857 April 20 1912 was an American politician lawyer and businessman Born in Milwaukee Wisconsin Friend received his law degree from Columbia Law School and practiced law in Milwaukee Wisconsin Friend was president of the Nordberg Manufacturing Company in 1895 and he was also the vice president of Friend Brothers Clothing Company which was owned by his father Elias Friend and his uncle Henry Friend 1 He was also director of the National Exchange Bank in Milwaukee Friend received financial support from Frederick Pabst 1 Friend was also involved in a deal to merge the largest steam engine companies after the purchase of the Corliss Steam Engine Works by a group of businessmen Friend served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1883 to 1887 as a Republican 2 Friend died in Perugia Italy 1 3 Jacob bought land from the estate of Judge Murray F Tuley on Pine Lake 4 in an area now known as Chenequa Wisconsin which has archaeological significance for being known as a site for trails and camps of Native American Indians from Prairie Potawatomi and Menomini tribes 5 The land is located off Muscovy Road Family editFriend married Alice Levy on April 29 1885 They had three children Robert Margaret and James Robert went on to be president of Nordberg Manufacturing Company 1 Notes edit a b c d Jerome Anthony Watrous 1909 Memoirs of Milwaukee County From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families in Milwaukee County Western Historical Association pp 764 765 Retrieved 4 July 2014 Wisconsin Blue Book 1885 Biographical Sketch of Jacob E Friend pg 436 Jacob Elias Friend 1899 1901 Friend Residence Photograph December 2003 Read the eBook the Wisconsin archeologist Volume 8 10 by Wisconsin Natural History Society Archeological S online for free Page 32 of 43 nbsp This article about a Republican Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly born in the 1850s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jacob Elias Friend amp oldid 1209053210, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
