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Frederick Lauer
Frederick Lauer
	Statue of Frederick Lauer, 1885
Born	October 14, 1810; Gleisweiler, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died	September 12, 1883 (aged 72); Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Monuments	Frederick Lauer Monument
Occupation	Brewer
Known for	First president of the United States Brewers' Association

Frederick Lauer (October 14, 1810 – September 12, 1883) was a brewer in the United States and the first president of the United States Brewers Association.

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Lauer was born on October 14, 1810, in Gleisweiler, Bavaria. He emigrated to Baltimore in 1822, moving with his family to Reading, Pennsylvania.^[1]

His two sons were Frank P. Lauer and George F. Lauer; he turned the business over to them in 1882.

Lauer died on September 12, 1883.^[2]

In 1885, the association erected the Frederick Lauer Monument in his honor in Reading's City Park.

References edit

^ "Frederick Lauer". Archived from the original on January 22, 2008. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
^ "Frederick Lauer story". Retrieved February 14, 2007.

[1] "Frederick Lauer". Archived from the original on January 22, 2008. Retrieved February 14, 2007.

[2] "Frederick Lauer story". Retrieved February 14, 2007.

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Frederick Lauer
Statue of Frederick Lauer, 1885
Born	(1810-10-14)October 14, 1810 Gleisweiler, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died	September 12, 1883(1883-09-12) (aged 72) Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Monuments	Frederick Lauer Monument
Occupation	Brewer
Known for	First president of the United States Brewers' Association

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