Joseph Schlitz | |
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Born | May 15, 1831 Mainz, Hesse-Darmstadt (now Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) |
Died | May 7, 1875 (aged 43) at sea, near Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England |
Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company |
Spouse | Anna Maria Krug (m. 1858) |
Joseph Schlitz (May 15, 1831 – May 7, 1875) was a German-American entrepreneur who made his fortune in the brewing industry.