Jacob Grammer

Background

Grammer, Jacob was born on May 22, 1871 in Velburg, Bavaria, Germany. Son of Franz Xaver and Julia (Liebler) Grammer.

Education

Educated in Germany until 12. Came to the United States, 1883.

Career

Joined staff Brooklyn Freie Presse, 1890, city editor, 1898-1904, managing editor, 1904-1912. Legislative correspondent New York Staats Zeitung, 1912-1914. Assistant managing editor, Staats Zeitung, 1914-1920, managing editor, since 1920.

Achievements

• Jacob Grammer has been listed as a noteworthy editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Charlotte Hils, July 15, 1896. Children: Edward August (deceased), Carolyn Julia, Elsie Charlotte.

Father:

Franz Xaver Grammer

Mother:

Julia (Liebler) Grammer

Spouse:

Charlotte Hils

child:

Elsie Charlotte Grammer

child:

Edward August Grammer (deceased)

child:

Carolyn Julia Grammer