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CHARLES A. SCHINDLER, JR.
Originally published in 1900 |
CHARLES A. SCHINDLER, JR., eldest son of Charles A. Schindler, Sr.,
and Sophia Ziegeler, was born January 3, 1857, in West Hoboken, N. J.,
where lie has always resided, and where he received a public school education. After leaving school he learned the cabinetmaker's trade in the
establishment of Brunner & Moore, of New York, where he remained five
years, or until about 1884. Since then he has been engaged in business for
himself, making a specialty of fine cabinet work and of election appliances,
such as booths, registry cases, ballot boxes, etc. He is located at 287 Palisade Avenue, West Hoboken, where he resides with his father, being unmarried.
In the prosecution of his trade Mr. Schindler has achieved marked success and a wide reputation, and by industry, honesty, and enterprise has built up an extensive business. He is a public spirited, patriotic citizen, a Republican in politics, and a man universally esteemed and respected. For two years-1894 and 1895-he served as Recorder of his town. He was one of the principal organizers of the old Hillside Boat Club, of which he was for nine years the Captain, and was one of the founders and organizers of the Lincoln Club of Wrest Hoboken, of which he is President, having held that office during the last ten years. These and other connections attest his popularity as well as the deep interest he takes in the progress and welfare of the community. He has a fondness for horticulture, and all the fine shrubbery around the old homestead was propagated by him.
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