About J. M. Brunswick
Lived 1819 – 1886 (aged 66). J. M. Brunswick was an American and Swiss entrepreneur.
John Moses Brunswick (1819 in Bremgarten, Switzerland – 25 July 1886) was the founder of the J.M. Brunswick Manufacturing Company, one of the enterprises that merged to form today's Brunswick Corporation.
Life Brunswick was a Jewish immigrant from Bremgarten, Switzerland. He came to the United States in 1834 and initially worked as an errand boy for a German butcher in New York City. He then moved to Philadelphia to work as an apprentice to a carriage-maker, and later to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where he married before moving to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he worked for two years as a steward on an old river steamer.
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Who was J. M. Brunswick?
Swiss-American businessman (1819-1886)
When was J. M. Brunswick born?
J. M. Brunswick was born on 6 October 1819 in Bremgarten.
When did J. M. Brunswick die?
J. M. Brunswick died on 25 July 1886.
What was J. M. Brunswick's occupation?
J. M. Brunswick was an entrepreneur.
What nationality was J. M. Brunswick?
J. M. Brunswick was American and Swiss.
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