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Charles Gerstenberg was a Chicago-based grain commission merchant and a founding member of the [[Chicago Board of Trade]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/clark-j-herringshaw/herringshaws-city-blue-book-of-biography--chicagoans-of-1919-volume-1919-rre/page-26-herringshaws-city-blue-book-of-biography--chicagoans-of-1919-volume-1919-rre.shtml|name=Herringshaw's city blue book of biography : Chicagoans of 1919 (Volume 1919)|org=Google Books|date=January 28, 2011}}</ref> | Charles Gerstenberg was a Chicago-based grain commission merchant and a founding member of the [[Chicago Board of Trade]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/clark-j-herringshaw/herringshaws-city-blue-book-of-biography--chicagoans-of-1919-volume-1919-rre/page-26-herringshaws-city-blue-book-of-biography--chicagoans-of-1919-volume-1919-rre.shtml|name=Herringshaw's city blue book of biography : Chicagoans of 1919 (Volume 1919)|org=Google Books|date=January 28, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mYspAAAAYAAJ&dq=Annual%20report%20of%20the%20trade%20and%20commerce%20of%20Chicago%20Board%20of%20Trade&pg=PA54#v=onepage&q=Annual%20report%20of%20the%20trade%20and%20commerce%20of%20Chicago%20Board%20of%20Trade&f=false|name=Ninth Annual Statement of the Trade and Commerce of Chicago for the year ending March 31, 1867 for the Chicago Board of Trade|org=Google Books}}</ref> | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
Revision as of 16:09, 28 January 2011
| Charles Gerstenberg | |
| Occupation | Grain Commission Merchant |
|---|---|
| Employer | Gerstenberg & Company |
| Location | Chicago |
Charles Gerstenberg was a Chicago-based grain commission merchant and a founding member of the Chicago Board of Trade.[1][2]
Background[edit]
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Gerstenberg founded Gerstenberg & Company, a commercial grain company, in 1856 in Chicago. His sons Adolph and Erich later worked for the company.[3]