Background
NETTING, Conrad J. was born on November 5, 1868 in Southern Germany. Son of J. Conrad and Katherine (Beckle) Netting.
NETTING, Conrad J. was born on November 5, 1868 in Southern Germany. Son of J. Conrad and Katherine (Beckle) Netting.
Five years in schools of Germany. One year public schools, Pontiac, Michigan.
Worked on farm, Pontiac, 1888. Employed in chandelier store, 1888-1895. Assoc, with firm of Barton and McBean, January, 1896.
Firm later became Barton-Netting Company, and then J. C. Netting Company. Retired in Organized Netting Land Company, specializing in workmen’s homes and elected pres, of firm. Elected member Michigan State Legislature, 1924, re-elected 1928.
President Detroit Baptist Union. since 1926. Member Finance Committee, German Baptist Union. Trustee, Florence Crittenten Home, Bethel Baptist Church.
Member: Masonic bodies. Maccabees. Clubs: Detroit Athletic, Red Run Golf, Bald Mountain Golf.
Spouse Clara Elizabeth Bissinger, February 18, 1890.