Edwin Josephus Wolbach

Background

Wolbach, Edwin Josephus was born on October 31, 1877 in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Son of Samuel N. and Rosa (Stein) Wolbach.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Harvard, 1899.

Career

Beet Sugar Company, 1899-1900. In mercantile business, 1900-1930. President First National Bank, Grand Island, since 1930.

Treasurer Equitable Building and Loan Association.

President Wolbach Realty Company President Grand Island Chamber of Commerce. Chairman Red Cross; trustee Grand Island College.

President of the board Grand Island Public Library. President Hall County Historical Society.

Achievements

• Edwin Josephus Wolbach has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Chemists, Hall County History Society (president), Newcomen Society of England. Mason (32°, Shriner). Clubs: Harvard (New York City and Nebraska).

Connections

Married Jeannette Heinsimer, November 3, 1909. Children: Louise Pettinger (deceased), Samuel North. Chemist American.

Father:

Samuel North. Wolbach

Mother:

Rosa (Stein) Wolbach

Spouse:

Jeannette Heinsimer

child:

Samuel North. Chemist Am Wolbach

child:

Louise Pettinger Wolbach (deceased)