About A. M. Hertzberg
Lived 1852 – 1917 (aged 64–65). A. M. Hertzberg was a businessperson.
Adolphus Marcus Hertzberg (11 June 1852 – 11 December 1917) was a businessman in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
History
Hertzberg emigrated from Prussia to Australia at age 14 and remained in Queensland the rest of his life, in Roma for twenty years, and was naturalised as a British citizen in 1871. He was twice elected mayor of the town. He was employed by R. Lewin and Co., B. R. Lewin being an uncle, and after five years was made a partner in the firm.
Family In 1883 Hertzberg married a daughter of Samuel Cohen, of Ulmarra, Clarence River and sister of J. J. Cohen in the New South Wales Administration. They had three children: Mrs. Roland Jacobs, of Adelaide Marcus Hertzberg, a Brisbane barrister Ralph Hertzberg His last home was "Minmorah", New Farm, Queensland
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Who was A. M. Hertzberg?
Australian businessman
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A. M. Hertzberg was born in 1852.
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A. M. Hertzberg died in 1917.
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A. M. Hertzberg was a businessperson.
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