- Collection:
- Savannah Biographies
- Title:
- Amson Mohr
- Creator:
- Landolt, Richard J., Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 1977-01-01
- Subject:
- Biography--Georgia--Savannah
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- biographies (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Amson Mohr was born in Bavaria about 1848 and immigrated to the United States arriving in Savannah prior to 1866. He became partner. in Lippman, Bro.,& Co., a wholesale and retail dry goods store. Later he was a partner .ln Oppenheimer, Mohr & Co. and then in the Mohr Bro. Co. Amson was one of the incorporating members of the Liberty Mfg. Co. and the American Mfg. Co. He was a founding member and director of the Germania Bank. He married Miss Carrie Epstein of St. Louis, Mo. They had three sons; Ivan, Melvin and Bertram. Amson died about 1919.
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/221
- Holding Institution:
- Lane Library (Georgia Southern University, Armstrong Campus)
- Rights:
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