Editing Lewis Bear

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| subject_name   =Lewis Bear
| image_name     =LewisBear.jpg
| image_size     =180px
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| date_of_birth  =[[October 20]], [[1831]]
| place_of_birth =[[Wikipedia:Oettingen in Bayern|Oettingen, Bavaria]], Germany
| date_of_death  =[[July 18]], [[1895]]
| place_of_death =Pensacola
| occupation     =Businessman
| religion       =
| spouse         =[[Henrietta Kugelman]]
| parents        =
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{{for|the current president of the [[Lewis Bear Company]]|Lewis Bear, Jr.}}
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'''Lewis Bear''' ([[1831]]-[[1895]]) was a Bavarian immigrant and [[Confederate]] veteran who moved to Pensacola from Greenville, Alabama in [[1876]]. A year later he established a grocery on [[Palafox Street]] — the [[Lewis Bear Company]] — that would eventually become a major wholesale liquor distributor.

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==References==
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*[http://www.flgenhistonline.com/counties/escambia/cemeteries/templebeth-el.htm Temple Beth-El Cemetery listings]
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[[Category:Natives of Germany|Bear, Lewis]] [[Category:People buried in the Temple Beth-El Cemetery|Bear, Lewis]]