Biography

10/16/1834 - 10/11/1921

WERTHEIMER, Emanuel, a Representative from Allegheny County; born, October 16, 1834 in Wuerttemberg, Germany; head, Guckenheimer & Bros., distillery (1857-1892); elected, common council, city of Allegheny (1879-1889); elected, select council, city of Allegheny (1890-1892); bank president, Freeport Pa.; elected as Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1893 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1895 term; engaged, machine manufacturing; died, October 11, 1921 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; interred, West View Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.