De Pree, James
James De Pree Soundex Code D160
James De Pree, pharmaceutical chemist;
born at: Grand Rapids, Michigan on Wednesday, March 12, 1879;
son of: Peter De Pree and Mary De Pree, nee: Mary Van der Meulen
education: public schools, Grand Rapids, Michigan; student University of Michigan, 1903-5;
married: Fannie De Pree, nee: Fannie Wilson, of Knoxville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, July 21, 1908;
sons: James De Pree, Jr., Hugh Wilson De Pree.
Began as salesman for the De Pree Chemical Company, Holland, Michigan, 1906;
moved general office and sales office to Chicago, February, 1912; now vice president and sales manager of the company.
Recreations: automobiling, golf, swimming.
Office: Chamber of Commerce Building room 1017
Home: 1141 W. Pratt Avenue, Rogers Park
Source: Book of Chicagoans, 1917.