Henschel, Alfred Charles

Alfred Charles Henschel Soundex Code H524

Alfred Charles Henschel, Cigar Box Manufacturer

born in: Sheboygan, Wisconsin, on Monday, September 24, 1866;

son of: Charles B. and Alvina Henschel nee: Pott;

educated in the public schools of Sheboygan;

married: Minne Henschel nee: Minnie Gehr in Sheboygan, June, 1891.

In sawmill work in Wisconsin, 1880-3;

then became manager with brother, Otto B. (now deceased), of the C.B. Henschel Cigar Box Factory at Milwaukee, Wisconsin;

came to Chicago, in 1901, and assumed management of the Chicago factory, under firm name of A.C. Henschel & Company.

Office: 310 W. Superior Street

Home: 7606 N. Sheridan Road, Rogers Park

Source: Book of Chicagoans, 1917.