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S. N. Wolbach

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S. N. Wolbach
Bornc. 1851
DiedSeptember 9, 1931
Occupation(s)Businessman, banker, politician
Children4 sons

S. N. Wolbach (c. 1851 - September 9, 1931) was an American businessman, banker and politician. He founded a store in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1874, and it later became a large department store in central Nebraska.[1][2] He was the president of the First National Bank there from 1882 to 1884.[1][2] He served as a member of the Nebraska House of Representatives for Hall County, Nebraska in 1885 and the Nebraska Senate twice.[3] According to the Lincoln Journal Star, he was "one of the most progressive and substantial citizens of Nebraska, and contributed in various ways to its progress."[3]

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  1. ^ a b "Grand Island Banker and Legislator Dead. S. N. Wolbach, Business and Civic Leader of Nearly 60 Years, Dies After Long Illness". The Nebraska State Journal. Lincoln, Nebraska. September 10, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b "S. N. Wolbach Is Dead. Pioneer Merchant and Banker Dies at Grand Island". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. September 10, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "More or Less Personal". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. September 11, 1931. p. 5. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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