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WILLIAM ECKHARDT
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WILLIAM ECKHARDT, a well known real estate and insurance man of
Guttenberg, Hudson County, was born in New York City on the 14th of
May, 1861. He is the son of Peter Charles and Louise Eckhardt, both natives
of Germany. He received a public school education in New York
City and afterward went to Salt Lake City, Utah, where he spent five years
with his brother, Peter Charles Eckhardt, Jr., in the stock business.
Upon returning East Mr. Eckhardt engaged in the real estate business with his father, and so continued until July, 1890, when he removed to Guttenberg. He then engaged in the real estate and insurance business for himself. In politics he is a Democrat. He was Councilman of Guttenberg one term and is a member of the Democratic Club, of the Royal Arcanum, and of the Ancient Order of United Workmen. In every capacity he has displayed sound judgment and gained an honorable reputation. Mr. Eckhardt was married, November 7, 1886, to Ellen, daughter of Michael and Catherine McKenna. of New York. They have four children: Peter Charles, 3d, William, Ethel and Ralph.
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