Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Memorial of William Julius Mann, D.D., LL. D: Pastor Emeritus of Zion's German Lutheran Congregation, Philadelphia, and German Professor of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania in the Theological Seminary, Mt; Airy, Philadelphia
Of his ancestors Dr. Mann himself writes Most of them were farmers and were in satisfactory circumstances. My father, Showing good talents, was by his father, who also was a farmer in Hirschlanden, sent as a boy to the classical school at Stuttgart (gymnasium). Afterwards he served an apprenticeship in an extensive mercantile firm at Frankfort on the Main, and was for a time clerk in a business in the city of Erlangen; Bavaria. Returning to Stuttgart, he at last settled there, doing business for himself until about 1845, when he retired.
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