Background
Honegger, Herman Charles was born on June 10, 1890 in Vienna, Austria, (Swiss origin). Son of Herman and Rosalie (Engel-Baur) Honegger.
Industrialist philanthropist author sportsman
Honegger, Herman Charles was born on June 10, 1890 in Vienna, Austria, (Swiss origin). Son of Herman and Rosalie (Engel-Baur) Honegger.
Economics degree U. Neuchâtel, Switzerland, 1912.
Came to the United States, 1922, naturalized, 1927. President Helvetic Importers and Manufacturers Corporation, New York City from 1922, Ursula, Incorporated., New York City from 1945. A founder Universal Pestalozzian Movement, 1939, Pestalozzi Foundation American, 1942 (honorary president from 1949.
Chairman executive board of directors), Pestalozzi World Foundation American, 1948.
Member American Society Friendship with Switzerland (director), Congregationalist. Clubs: Grasshopper (Zurich, Switzerland).
Married Corinne Baumann, February 19, 1926. Children: Ursula, Peter.