In the course of the investigation of Seefeldt's infanticides, a commercial traveler was wrongly convicted by the district prison court of Ludwigslust and hanged.
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Robert Amos Row was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 30 July 1888. He was educated at Christchurch Boys' High School and then went onto Canterbury College. After completing his education, he worked as a commercial traveler. In 1909, Row joined New Zealand's volunteer militia and served in the Imperial Rifles.
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Harriet Brooks was born in Exeter, Ontario, on July 2, 1876 to George and Elizabeth Warden Brooks. She was the third of nine children. Her father, George Brooks, worked at his own flour mill until it burned down and was not covered by insurance. He then supported the family by working as a commercial traveler for a flour firm.
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John Patrick Gorman (August 8, 1876 – July 3, 1963) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Antigonish in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1942 to 1949. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Born in 1876 at East Tracadie, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Gorman was a commercial traveler.
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William Robert Weiley (6 April 1901 – 11 September 1989) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1955 until 1971. He was a member of the Country Party. Weiley was born in Grafton, New South Wales and was educated at Grafton High School. He was employed as a commercial traveler, radio announcer and hotel manager.
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Following the Civil War, Mullen became a police lieutenant in New Haven. For 13 years, he was fire commissioner in the New Haven Fire Department and was president of the board for several years. He also served as an Alderman for the City of New Haven. He became a successful businessman following his apprenticeship painting ornamental signs he became a commercial traveler.
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Harry Fritchman was a commercial traveler or traveling salesman based in Boise. He lived briefly in Portland, Oregon, then returned to Boise in 1904, the year the H.K. Fritchman House was constructed. Fritchman served one year as mayor of Boise 1911–1912. A second H.K. Fritchman House was constructed at 1707 Harrison Boulevard in 1920, and it is a contributing resource in Boise's Harrison Boulevard Historic District.
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Alvin J. Schmidt Fraternal Orders (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press), 1980, pp. 341 The new organization's officers adopted titles similar to those of other organizations of the day. Levi Pease was the first Supreme Counselor, John Fenimore was the first Supreme Junior Counselor, and Charles Flagg was the first Supreme Secretary. The sample case, a vital tool in the life of a commercial traveler, became the symbol of UCT.
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Loisel was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho on May 21, 1920 and moved with his family to Norfolk, Nebraska by 1922. His parents, Simon M. and Lucille Loisel were first-generation Americans of French-Canadian parents. The elder Loisel worked as a commercial traveler in the lumber industry. Simon Loisel did well enough to keep a live-in servant and to reside in an expensive house for the time.
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In April 1904, Morgan moved back to Richmond, where he began a job as either a typewriter or salesman. In September 1907, he moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, where he worked as a representative of Oliver Typewriter Company. By 1910, he had returned to Paris, Kentucky to live with his parents. He took job as a commercial traveler for wholesale shows, but soon moved to Kansas for another job.
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In addition to this she wrote stories for a juvenile paper, and now and then for magazines and newspapers. She said, as Sir Walter Raleigh said of himself, "I can toil terribly." It was while in Kansas that Alice began her work in the suffrage movement. After five years in Kansas, the threat of a nervous breakdown sent her on the road as a commercial traveler, a position which she held for five years.
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Clubb was working as a clerk at the post office when he heard about a London-based commercial traveler named William Ward about a community called the Concordium and practicing an alternative lifestyle. This community, later called Alcott House was found in Ham Common, and influenced by transcendentalism. In 1842, Clubb joined this community. His journey there was via London, his first visit to the English capital and his first journey by train.
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Fritchman moved to St. Joseph, Missouri, and worked for wholesale grocers Nave & McCord. He became a commercial traveler selling wholesale merchandise for Nave & McCord, later for various employers, and his work brought him to Idaho in 1888. He moved to Boise in 1900, but in 1901 he moved again to Portland, Oregon, returning to Boise in 1904. Fritchman built a 2-story warehouse in 1910 and operated a wholesale merchandise and grocery company, acting as agent for 30 manufacturers.
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On May 3, 1984, 47-year-old engineer and commercial traveler Siegfried Pfitzer from Aschaffenburg was found dead, shot in the head, at a highway rest stop in Marbach, West Germany. His car, found a quarter-mile from his body, was linked to a bank robbery the same day in Erbstetten. The assailant had smashed the teller window with a sledgehammer, and taken the money on the other side. Despite extensive police investigations, the initial search for the perpetrator was unsuccessful.
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McCarthy returned to Australia in December 1919, having married Florence Norville the previous January in London. McCarthy was demobilised in August 1920 and returned to Western Australia. Moving to Victoria in 1926 with his wife, he gained employment with the Sunshine Harvester Works as a commercial traveler and remained with them until 1934 when the company was forced to lay off staff during the Great Depression. He subsequently found new work the following year with the Trustees, Executors & Agency Co. in Melbourne, and worked for that company until his retirement in 1969.
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Born Joseph Aloysius Dwan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dwan, was the younger son of commercial traveler of woolen clothing Joseph Michael Dwan (1857–1917) and his wife Mary Jane Dwan, née Hunt. The family moved to the United States when he was seven years old on 4 December 1892 by ferry from Windsor to Detroit, according to his naturalization petition of August 1939. His elder brother, Leo Garnet Dwan (1883–1964), became a physician. Allan Dwan studied engineering at the University of Notre Dame and then worked for a lighting company in Chicago.
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The daughter of a commercial traveler, Parr was born in the English city of York on 31 January 1828. She never married and worked initially as a governess before finding success as a writer with her first book, Maude Talbot, in 1854. From then until 1883, Parr produced approximately one novel a year, all published by the London firm Smith, Elder & Co., under the pen name Holme Lee. Charles Dickens, having enjoyed one of Parr’s early books, purchased three stories from her for the Christmas numbers of his weekly magazines.
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Nettie Leila Michel, "A woman of the century" Nettie Leila Michel (later known as, Jeannette Champion Roake; September 26, 1863 — June 29, 1912) was an American business woman, author, and magazine editor. Michel was the first woman commercial traveler (traveling salesperson) in the United States and early in life traveled through Michigan for the N. K. Fairbank Company, of Chicago. She later gave up traveling and became the first editor of a strictly literary magazine, being associated with Charles Wells Moulton in Buffalo, New York on The Magazine of Poetry, and with Mary Livermore in literary work.
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Family tradition says that the same day, in a pub, Šechtl met the commercial traveler, Jan Voseček (1851 – 1936), who very soon became almost a part of the family. A very important phase in the history of the studio was the period of cooperation with the first photographer in Tábor, Alexander Seik (1824 – 1905), which was officially announced in 1878. From this, Ignác Šechtl got clients, and money to buy modern equipment. After the “united photographic studio” with Seik was dissolved, in 1888, Ignác Schächtl took Jan Voseček into partnership, and the firm became known as "Schächtl & Voseček", later renamed to "Šechtl & Voseček".
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Harper was born in London on 23 June 1871 to parents James Harper, a commercial traveler and Hannah, née Reah. Harper attended Dulwich College and studied engineering at the City and Guilds Technical College, Finsbury, then took up an apprenticeship at the Rennoldson Electrical Engineering Company, a Tynside engineering firm located in South Shields, gaining experience in marine engineering.Institute of Electric Engineers He was engaged in England to Eva Beatrice Ellis, whom he married at St Alban's Church, Armadale in Melbourne on 11 January 1902 and had four children. He died at Toorak on 27 July 1956.
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The box was placed in the vault opening from the back room of the office of company agent Anthony B. McDonald. The inner iron door of the safe was closed but not locked. At around 11:20 am, two well-dressed men respectable looking men entered the building expressing an interest in life insurance and were shown into McDonnell's office. One of the men, described as "a young man about 30 years of age and having the appearance of an able commercial traveler on a fine salary", took a seat on the opposite side of the table of McDonald and immediately began speaking to him about terms of life insurance policies.
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Suzanne Lapointe was born in Montreal on 16 May 1934, the second of six children of Armand Lapointe, a commercial traveler, and Lucette Brousseau, who created clothing. With a voice worthy of a prima donna, she went initially towards her study of singing as a young girl after her classical studies. Initiated by her singing aunt Marthe, who was a soprano for Variétés lyriques, she studied classical singing at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal where she also studied acting with Jean Valcourt and drama in Sita Riddez's class. In 1959, she successfully auditioned to become a hostess on the television show La Poule aux oeufs d'or, which became a gateway to the artistic field in Quebec.
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Haynes' organized a local band of Gideons shortly after the turn of the century in St. Louis. The Gideons were described as "an association of Christian traveling men" whose object was "to minister to the religious life and raise the standard of character of the commercial traveler."The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana) · Sat, Sep 26, 1903 · Page 19 His evangelical activity and motivational speaking took him to a number of national gatherings over the midwestern and eastern United States, and by 1905 he was serving as president of the national organization.The Des Moines Register (Des Moines, Iowa) · Sun, Sep 24, 1905 · Page 14 In St. Louis he personally paid for the Gideon's secretary and for a weekly publication.
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He was born at Ivnitsy, a village near Zhitomir, in the Ukraine. In 1928 he obtained an excellent grade in the entrance examination for the Ukrainian Polytechnic Institute, but because his father, a commercial traveler, was considered not to be a worker, he was refused admission; instead, he took employment as a carpenter. In 1929 he left Zhitomir for Moscow, where he worked first as a builder's labourer, then as a draughtsman for architectural exhibitions. He was able to get a job as a technician at the Radio Institute of the Ministry of Communications in 1931, and from that time he remained in his chosen field of physics. During his scientific career in the USSR, Alpert worked from 1931 to 1934 at the Communications Radio Institute; then, from 1935 until 1951 at the Lebedev Physical Institute (FIAN) of the Academy of Sciences; and finally at the Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Propagation of Radio Waves, and Ionosphere (IZMIRAN) of the Academy of Sciences, from 1952 until he left the USSR in 1987.
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