Emil Preetorius
Emil Preetorius (15 March 1827 – 19 November 1905) was a 19th-century journalist from St. Louis. He was a leader of the German American community as part owner and editor of the Westliche Post, one of the most notable and well-circulated German-language newspapers in the United States.
Emil Preetorius | |
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Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
In office 1862–1864 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alzey, German Confederation | March 15, 1827
Died | November 19, 1905 78) St. Louis, Missouri | (aged
Political party | Radical Republican |
Spouse | Magdalena Schmidt |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Heidelberg University |
Occupation | Journalist, lawyer, activist |
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