Item 193 - Breithaupt political campaign materials.

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Breithaupt political campaign materials.

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    (1855-1939)

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    Louis Jacob Breithaupt was an industrialist and politician. He was born March 3, 1855, in Buffalo, New York, the son of Philip Ludwig (known as Louis) and Catherine Hailer. The family moved to Berlin (later Kitchener) Ontario in 1857. He married Emma Alverene Devitt on April 5, 1881 and the couple had 8 children: Louise Evelyn; Emma Lillian; Martha Edna; Rosa Melvina; Louis Orville; William Walter; Catherine Olive; and Paul Theodore.

    Louis took over the family business and served as Mayor of Kitchener from 1888-1889. He represented Waterloo North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1899 to 1902 as a Liberal member. Louis died March 6, 1939 in St. Petersburg, Florida and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener.

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    Promotional materials created by Louis Jacob Breithaupt's political campaign to ask for the vote of his constituents during the election for the North Waterloo Local Legislature on May 23, 1899. Includes a letter in English and German, a leaflet with a drawing of the Premier of Ontario (Hon. A. S. Hardy), and the envelope in which everything was enclosed.
    Envelope is addressed to Conrad [Haerle?] Esquire, from Wellesley, Ontario.

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    Purchased from J.C. Miller Antiques in 2014.

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      Described by CGD in 2022.

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