Biographical Sketch of Benjamin John Neuhardt

Benjamin John Neuhardt

Source: GREATER WHEELING AND VICINITY, by Charles A. Winegerter, 1912; page 806. (Contributed by Linda Fluharty.)

BENJAMIN JOHN NEUHARDT is one of Wheeling's successful young merchants, and his brief career in this city has brought him prominence in business and social affairs.

A native of Woodsfield, Ohio, he was born at that place April 16, 1881. His parents were H. J. and Lena (Egger) Neuhardt. He received a substantial education and then engaged in mercantile business. He is now proprietor of one of Wheeling's well known haberdashery stores and has a large trade. Fraternally he is a Scottish Rite Mason and member of the Shrine, and is also a member of the Elks and the United Commercial Travelers. His church is the Methodist. Mr. Neuhardt married Miss Julia Eleanor Kirk, daughter of J. H. Kirk, a photographer.

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