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After his older brother Adolphus Busch III died in 1946, August A. Jr. succeeded him as president and CEO. August Busch led the company to become the largest brewery in the world by 1957, surpassing previous leaders Pabst Brewing Company and Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. He expanded from a single brewery in St. Louis to nine nationwide.
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company has won several American awards. At the Great American Beer Festival, they won gold in the category of Bohemian-style pilsner in 2004, [9] and in the category of German Style Schwarzbier in 2007, [10] and the Rauchbier brewed at the Gordon Biersch Restaurant in Annapolis, Maryland, won gold in 2014. [11]
Wainwright was born on August 3, 1850, and although the family hailed from Godfrey, Illinois, he grew up in nearby St. Louis, where he also spent much of his adult life. [1] [3] The son of a prominent brewer and building contractor, an English immigrant named Samuel and Catherine Dorothy, Wainwright was an important figure in railway development in the region. [4]
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Older daughter Clara's son Frederick C. Miller (1906–1954) was an All-American college football player at Notre Dame under Knute Rockne and became president of the company after John in 1947. [12] He and his 20-year-old son Fred, Jr., were killed in a plane crash in Milwaukee in 1954. [ 13 ]
Witnesses said the vehicle circled the neighborhood before the shooting, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
Paul Kalmanovitz (1905–1987) was a millionaire brewing and real estate magnate best known for owning all or part of several national breweries and their products, including Falstaff Brewing Company and Pabst Brewing Company. Most of the Kalmanovitz Estate was left to create a charitable foundation for hospitals and universities.
Officers conducted a well-being check in the 500 block of Concord Avenue in the southwest suburb at about 8:43 p.m. Sunday after a family ... Slaying of 2 children, 2 adults in Romeoville ‘not a ...