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HENRY HAGEMANN
Originally published in 1900 |
HENRY HAGEMANN, the popular hotel proprietor and Deputy Sheriff
of North Bergen, N. J.. is the son of Richard Hagemann and Louisa Miland,
and was born in W estphalia, Prussia, Germany, June 6, 1842. He received
a good public school education in the Fatherland, and in 1866 came to this
country and settled in New York City. During the next fourteen years he
was engaged in farming and gardening in Harlem, on Manhattan Island.
He then removed to North Bergen. Nit soon returned to Harlem and again
engaged in agricultural pursuits until June 1, 1886. Returning to North
Bergen, Hudson County, he followed farming and gardening with marked
success for several years. In 1593 he built his present home on the Hudson
County Boulevard, and two years later opened a hotel, which he has since
enlarged and converted into one of the finest and most popular hostelries in
his section. Mr. Hagemann has achieved marked success. He is a man of character, energy, and perseverance, and stands high in the esteem and confidence of his friends. He is a Democrat in politics, and was a member of the police force of North Bergen for about five years. He has been Deputy Sheriff since the fall of 1887 and is now serving his fourth term, and since the autumn of 1896 has been a member of the North Bergen Fire Department, of which he was Assistant Chief one year. Mr. Hagemann was married, May 11, 1873, to Miss Louisa Luhmann, daughter of Christian and Louisa Luhmann, of Westphalia, Prussia, who came to America in 1872. They have two children: John and Minnie, of whom the latter married Henry Watskie, of North Bergen.
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