Christopher Sower (elder) — Christopher Sower house, Germantown, Pennsylvania, built 1731. Site now occupied by Trinity Lutheran Church.[1] Christopher Sower (German: Christophe Saur; 1693 Laasphe, near Marburg, Germany – 25 September … Wikipedia
Christopher Sower III — Christopher Sower (27 January 1754 Germantown, Pennsylvania – 3 July 1799 Baltimore, Maryland) was a printer and publisher in Pennsylvania. Biography He was the son of Christopher Sower the younger and the grandson of Christopher Sower the elder … Wikipedia
Christopher Sower (younger) — Title page from Christopher Dock s Schul Ordnung, printed and published by Christopher Sower Christopher Sower (20 September 1721 Laasphe, near Marburg, Germany – 4 August 1784 Methacton, Pennsylvania) was a clergyman and printer. Biography His… … Wikipedia
Christopher Paul Curtis — at the University of Michigan Flint Born May 10, 1953 (1953 05 10) (age 58) Flint, Michigan, United States … Wikipedia
Sower, Christopher — ▪ American printer Sower also spelled Saur, or Sauer born 1693, Ladenburg Palatinate of the Rhine [Germany] died Sept. 25, 1758, Germantown, Pa. [U.S.] German born American printer and Pietist leader of the Pennsylvania Germans.… … Universalium
Charles Gilbert Sower — (b. 21 November 1821 Norristown, Pennsylvania) March 23, 1902) was a printer and publisher in Philadelphia. Biography He was the great grandson of Christopher Sower the younger, and inherited the family printing and publishing operations. He… … Wikipedia
brethren — /bredh rin/, n.pl. 1. fellow members. 2. Archaic. brothers. Syn. 1, 2. See brother. * * * ▪ religious organization group of Protestant (Protestantism) churches that trace their origin to Schwarzenau, Hesse, where in 1708 a group of seven… … Universalium
Sauer [4] — Sauer, 1) Christoph, ein deutscher Buchdrucker, gründete 1735 (1738) in Germantown bei Philadelphia eine Buchdruckerei und gab zuerst in Amerika ein deutsches Blatt heraus. 1739 legte er die erste Schriftgießerei in Amerika an und begann 1740 den … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Germantown — /jerr meuhn town /, n. 1. a NW section of Philadelphia, Pa.: American defeat by British 1777. 2. a town in SW Tennessee. 20,459. 3. a town in SE Wisconsin. 10,729. 4. Informal. any U.S. city neighborhood heavily populated with persons of German… … Universalium
E. Stetson Crawford — American painter/etcher E. Stetson Crawford (1877 1965) was born into a prominent Philadelphia family on June 6th 1877. His family tree includes many important Americans, among them grandfather John B. Stetson, hat manufacturer and philanthropist … Wikipedia
