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HENRY LEMMERMANN
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HENRY LEMMERMANN, President of the Mattson Rubber Company,
of New York, and a well known resident of Hasbrouck Heights, N. J., was
born in Germany in 1848. He came to America in 1863 and for some years
was employed in a grocery store in New York City. Subsequently he engaged
in the hotel business, in which he continued until 1890, when he became
actively engaged in the manufacture of rubber goods. Since then he
has been President of the Mattson Rubber Company. Previous to this, in
1.884, he bought a farm at Corona (now Hasbrouck Heights), N. J., and in
1891 built his present residence. He immediately began improving the
land by opening streets, making sidewalks, planting shade trees, introducing
water (the Hackensack Water Company), and supplying electric lights.
He then, through the Hasbrouck Heights Land and Improvement Company,
built about thirty cottages. In 1893 he organized the Lemmermann
Villa Site Company, of which he has been President and Treasurer ever
since. He has also been President of the Hasbrouck Heights Building,
Loan, and Savings Association since its organization in June, 1890.
Mr. Lemmermann is a Past Supreme Representative of the Knights of Pythias, was Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias of New York in 1878, and is Treasurer of the Pythian Home of New York. He is also a member of the Masonic order and the Royal Arcanum, President of the Pioneer Club of Hasbrouck Heights, and a member of the Commercial Club of New York. He has been Township Committeeman of Lodi Township, a Councilman of the Borough of Hasbrouck Heights, and a member of the Board of Health. Mr. Lemmermann was married, in 1872, to Miss 17V ilhelmina Gross, daughter of F. C. Gross, of Hackensack, N. J.
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