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    Herman Kountze (August 21, 1833 – November 20, 1906) was a powerful and influential pioneer banker in Omaha, Nebraska, during the late 19th century. After...
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    Statistical Area. Kountze was originally established as a railroad town in 1881. The city was named for Herman and Augustus Kountze, financial backers...
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  • Saratoga, Kountze Park was part of a plot belonging to banker Herman Kountze. The Grand Court of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition was located in Kountze Park...
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  • First National of Nebraska (category Kountze family)
    Missouri River. Two immigrant brothers from Ohio, Herman Kountze and Augustus Kountze, founded the bank as Kountze Brothers Bank in 1857. It traded primarily...
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    site. Misunderstanding the prime land he was selling, Omaha banker Herman Kountze sold the land required to develop Neligh. He was apparently not aware...
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    dynasty along with his brothers Charles, Herman and Augustus. From 1858 to 1862, Luther worked at the Kountze Brothers Bank in Omaha, Nebraska, which was...
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  • Augustus Kountze (November 19, 1826–April 30, 1892) was an American businessman based in Omaha, Nebraska, Kountze, Texas and New York City. He founded...
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    Paxton, to start a new facility in the early 1880s. Working along with Herman Kountze, John A. Creighton and others, the new stockyards received the first...
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  • Beecher Howell Albert Webb Jefferis David Knox, Civil War photographer Herman Kountze Jesse Lowe, first mayor of Omaha Charles Frederick Manderson David Henry...
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    First National Bank of Omaha (category Kountze family)
    Sports. Two immigrant brothers from Ohio, Herman Kountze and Augustus Kountze, founded the bank as Kountze Brothers Bank in 1857. It traded primarily...
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