Background
Hammerling, Louis Nicholas was born on March 23, 1874 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. Son of August S. and Anna (Müller) Hammerling.
Hammerling, Louis Nicholas was born on March 23, 1874 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. Son of August S. and Anna (Müller) Hammerling.
Graduated from the University of Lemberg, Austria, 1893.
Came to the United States, 1886. In Europe, 1889-1893, returned to the United States, 1894. Appointed by President Roosevelt as a mediator in anthracite coal strike, 1902.
Organizer, 1908, and since president American Association Foreign Language Newspapers, Inc. (represents 772 newspapers, public in 32 langs.), also editor American Leader. Delaware Republican National Convention, 1908, 1912.
Presented with gold medal by coal miners of Pennsylvania, 1902. Medal by Naturalized Citizens’ Committee of the United States, for efforts in defeating Burnett-Dillingham Immigration Bill before Congress, 1913. Elected 1st honorary member Public Safety communications of Chicago and Cook Company, 1913.
Member Public Safety Commn.
Married Sophie Jeane Von Brzezicka, of Lemberg, Austria, February 25, 1915.