George Meisner
George Meisner (March 19, 1845 – March 2, 1909) was a prominent German-born American banker, bank owner, bank president, builder of the Shelton Opera House, and namesake for Meisner's Bank in Shelton, Nebraska and the George Meisner House.
George Meisner | |
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 George Meisner in 1889 | |
| Born | George Meisner March 19, 1845 |
| Died | March 2, 1909 (aged 63) |
| Resting place | Shelton Cemetery, Shelton, Nebraska, United States |
In a move that was criticized by some Republicans, on October 21, 1882, at the Buffalo County Republican Convention held in Kearney, Nebraska, Meisner a member of the Democratic Party, was nominated as a representative of Buffalo County for the Republican Party.[1]
After Meisner's death, the total value of his estate was appraised at over $600,000.[2]
References
- "The Republican Convention Reassembles and Completes the Ticket". The Nebraska State Journal. October 22, 1882. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- "To Get Tax from Estate". The Nebraska State Journal. March 11, 1910. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
National Register of Historic Places
Biographical Souvenir on the Counties of Buffalo, Kearney and Phelps, Nebraska, 1890. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
External links
- http://www.nebraskahistory.org/histpres/nebraska/buffalo/BF00-021_George_Meisner_Hse.pdf
- http://bchs.us/BTales_198705.html Buffalo County Historical Society
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