Julius Augustus Lemcke

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Julius Augustus Lemcke (c. 1832 - 1911) was State Treasurer of Indiana and wrote a memoir titled Reminiscences of an Indianian From the Sassafras Log Behind the Barn in Posey County to Broader Fields.[1]

Lemcke was born in Hamburg, Germany.[2]

Lemcke was the majority owner of a steamboat.[3] He also owned a hotel.[2] He built the Lemcke Building.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lemcke, Julius Augustus (April 9, 1905). "Reminiscences of an Indianian: From the Sassafras Log Behind the Barn in Posey County to Broader Fields". Hollenbeck Press – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Indiana Authors and their books, 1816-1980". webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu.
  3. ^ "Transportation". www.mkwe.com.
  4. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/105008848/ Indianapolis Star May 4, 1949 page 30