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JOHN F. KLASS
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JOHN F. KLASS, of Hillsdale, was born in Germany on the 9th of October,
1850, his parents being Theodore Klass and Mary A. Kramer. He was
educated in the Fatherland and also in this country. At the age of seventeen
he left school and began to learn the trade of painting, which he followed
for a number of years. He then spent some time in travel and afterward
settled in Hoboken, where he entered the employ of the Old Dominion
Steamship Company as receiving clerk. He has been associated with that
corporation ever since, discharging his duties with marked ability and satisfaction
Mr. Klass has served in the National Guard of New Jersey and is a member of the Methodist Church. He married Minnie A. Gerke and has had ten children, of whom six are living: John. Esther, Benjamin T., Grace, Minnie A., and Mary A.
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