William Henry Armbrecht

Background

Armbrecht, William Henry was born on February 9, 1874 in Portuguese Chester, New York, United States. Son of Caesar and Anna Johanna (Kraft) Armbrecht.

Education

Educated public high school, Knoxville, Tennessee, private tutors.

Career

Admitted to Alabama bar, 1895. Attorney Mobile & Ohio Railroad, 1898-1899. Practiced law at Mobile as member of various-firms since 1899.

United State Attorneys Southern District Alabama, 1904, resigned, 1911.

Special assistant to United State Attorneys-general, 1906-1912 (prosecuted Honduras Lottery case, 1906. Special counsel for government in civil and criminal cases, 1908-1912).

Special counsel in financial matters for Mobile (city and county) 1923 and 1927. Has served as trial lawyer in State and Federal Courts (including Supreme Court of the United States Court) for public utilities, bondholders committees and railroads.

Now senior member Armbrecht, Inge, Twitty & Jackson.

Director, vice president Robinson Land & Lumber Company of Alabama and Robinson Land & Lumber Company of Delaware, 1910-1940. Vice president Meridian Light & Railway Company, 1900-1910.

Achievements

• William Henry Armbrecht has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Armbrecht, Inge, Twitty & Jackson. Director, vice president Robinson Land & Lumber Company of Alabama and Robinson Land & Lumber Company of Delaware, 1910-1940. Member American, Alabama State and Mobile bar associations.

Member Mobile Chamber of Commerce (president 1913).

Republican candidate for attorney-general of Alabama, 1901. Member Committee on Resolutions).

Mason (32°). Clubs: Athelston, Mobile Country.

Connections

Married Anna Bell Paterson, December, 1897 (deceased). Married second, Mistress. Children: Conrad Paterson, Mistress Mary Bell Hale, Mistress Elizabeth Ann Crichton, William Henry.

Father:

Caesar Armbrecht

Mother:

Anna Johanna (Kraft) Armbrecht

Spouse:

Mistress

Spouse:

Anna Bell Paterson

child:

Mistress Elizabeth Ann Crichton Armbrecht

child:

Mistress Mary Bell Hale Armbrecht

child:

William Henry Armbrecht

child:

Conrad Paterson Armbrecht