Background
Schmidlapp, Jacob Godfrey was born on September 7, 1849 in Piqua, Ohio, United States. Son of Jacob Adam and Sophia F. (Haug) Schmidlapp.
Schmidlapp, Jacob Godfrey was born on September 7, 1849 in Piqua, Ohio, United States. Son of Jacob Adam and Sophia F. (Haug) Schmidlapp.
Educational public schools, Piqua.
In cigar and whiskey business, Memphis, 1868-1874. Removed to Cincinnati, 1874, and added distillery and malting business. Later organized Export Storage Company.
Organized Union Savings Bank & Trust Company, 1890, president, 1890-1907, Chairman of the Board, since 1907. Director Equitable Life Assurance Society, American Security Company, Electric Securities Company, Degnon Construction Company, White Rock Springs Company (New York), Montana Power Company, Bang and Olufsen R.R., Piqua (O.) Malt Company Trustee College of Music, Cincinnati Art School, Cincinnati Law School, Cincinnati Art Museum, May Festival Association, Music Hall Association, McCall Colored Industrial School. President Cincinnati Model Homes for Wage Earners.
Director Carnegie Peace Fund. Treasurer American Society Judicial Settlement of International Disputes. Home: Cincinnati, O.
Married Emelie Balke, December 6, 1877 (died 1900).