Merchant
Centurion, 1880–1888
Born 23 November 1822 in Stuttgart, Germany
Died 21 August 1888 in New York (Bronx), New York
Buried Woodlawn Cemetery
, Bronx, New York
Proposed by Roswell D. Hitchcock and John E. Parsons
Elected 2 October 1880 at age fifty-seven
Archivist’s Note: Father of Benjamin William Schwab, Gustav H. Schwab, Hermann C. Schwab, L. Henry Schwab, and John C. Schwab
Century Memorial
Dr. Cornelius R. Agnew, Admiral Charles H. Baldwin, Joseph N. Balestier, William Dorsheimer, Joseph W. Drexel, Horace Fairbanks, George H. Forster, Gen. Quincy A. Gillmore, John R. G. Hazard [sic: Hassard], Richard W. Hubbard, Thomas McElrath, Col. Walter McFarland, T. Bailey Myers, Henry E. Pierrepont, Frederick A. Potts, Prof. Robert R. Raymond, Bernard Roelker, Dr. Thomas T. Sabine, Mahlon D. Sands, Dr. Henry B. Sands, Gustav Schwab.
The Club has seldom been called upon to deplore the loss of so many distinguished and valuable members in one year.
Henry E. Howland
1889 Century Association Reports
