William A. Wieboldt

Background

Wieboldt, William A. was born on March 8, 1857 in Altenbruch, Hanover, Germany. Son of Johann and Anna Catherine (von Bergen) Wieboldt.

Education

Formerly Chairman, Board Of Directors Wieboldt Stores, Inc. (department stores), Chicago, now resigned. Established Wieboldt Foundation 1921, with gift of $5,000,000.

Membership

Member Chicago Museum Natural History, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, Chicago History Society, German.

Connections

Married Anna Louise Krueger, 1883. Children: Werner A., Raymond C., Elmer F., Mistress Florence Wieboldt Sieck, Mistress Ada Wieboldt Straub.

Father:

Johann Wieboldt

Mother:

Anna Catherine (von Bergen) Wieboldt

Spouse:

Anna Louise Krueger

child:

Raymond C. Wieboldt

child:

Mistress Ada Wieboldt Straub Wieboldt

child:

Elmer F. Wieboldt

child:

Werner A. Wieboldt

child:

Mistress Florence Wieboldt Sieck Wieboldt