Emil Friend

Background

Friend, Emil was born on December 25, 1863 in Prague, Austria. Son of Adolph and Katherine (Brandeis) Friend.

Education

Graduated from the University of Vienna.

Career

Began newspaper work on staff of Fremdenblatt, Vienna, Austria. Came to the United States, 1886, and was on staff of German press at New York, subsequently on English literary, musical and dramatic papers, New New York Removed to Chicago, 1898.

On staff Chicago Daily News, 1898-1908.

Financial editor Chicago Examiner, then Herald-Examiner, since 1908. Writes under nom de plume of “Boersianer”.

Home: Hinsdale, Illinois.

Achievements

• Emil Friend has been listed as a noteworthy newspaperman by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Frieda Meyer, January 9, 1899.

Father:

Adolph Friend

Mother:

Katherine (Brandeis) Friend

Spouse:

Frieda Meyer