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− | '''Lewis Bear''' ([[1831]]-[[1895]]) was a Bavarian immigrant and [[Confederate]] veteran who moved to Pensacola from Greenville, Alabama in [[1876]] | + | '''Lewis Bear''' ([[1831]]-[[1895]]) was a Bavarian immigrant and [[Confederate]] veteran who moved to Pensacola from Greenville, Alabama in [[1876]] and established a grocery on [[Palafox Street]] — the [[Lewis Bear Company]] — that would eventually become a major wholesale liquor distributor. |
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Lewis Bear | |
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Born | October 20, 1831 Oettingen, Bavaria, Germany |
Died | July 18, 1895 Pensacola |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouse | Henrietta Kugelman |
For the current president of the Lewis Bear Company, see Lewis Bear, Jr..
For other uses, see Lewis Bear (disambiguation).
Lewis Bear (1831-1895) was a Bavarian immigrant and Confederate veteran who moved to Pensacola from Greenville, Alabama in 1876 and established a grocery on Palafox Street — the Lewis Bear Company — that would eventually become a major wholesale liquor distributor.