Imperial-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Krueger, George E. 1880 - 
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Author: F. C. Farr (editor, 1918)

GEORGE E. KRUEGER.—Prominently identified with the business interests of Brawley
is George E. Krueger. He is a native son and was born in San Francisco May 20,
1880, son of George F. and Fredericka Krueger. His father is a native of Germany
and came to America at the age of sixteen, and located in San Francisco where he
married. In the parents' family there were born three children: Charles, living
in Seattle; Mrs. Emma F. Berry of Brawley, and the subject of this review.
George E. acquired his education in the public schools of San Francisco, after
which he attended business college. He engaged in the teaming business in San
Francisco when he reached the age of twenty-one, and continued until the great
fire of 1906. Mr. Krueger lost all he had at that time and removed to Los
Angeles, where he worked for one year. In 1908 he came to Brawley and located on
a ranch of eighty acres. He later disposed of his ranch and served as city
marshal for two years and served an unexpired term of the city council. Mr.
Krueger engaged in business with his brother-in-law, Mr. Berry, and on January
1, 1917, purchased his interest. Mr. Krueger has one of the best appointed
billiard parlors in Southern California. Politically he is a Republican.
Fraternally he is a member of the B. P. O. E. of El Centro, the K. of P. of
Brawley, and is past president of the Brawley Lodge of Eagles. Mr. Krueger was
married June 28, 1901, to Miss Daisy Waterman, a native daughter. Her father,
George E. Waterman of Farmington, formerly a large stock man. To Mr. and Mrs.
Krueger have been born three children: Emma F., attending high school; Nellie
Louise and Dorothy Bernice; the two latter were born in Imperial County. Mr.
Krueger is a stockholder in the American State Bank and the New Hotel of
Brawley, and also the Ice Cold Storage Company. He is a progressive man and has
a host of friends in Imperial County.

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THE HISTORY
OF
IMPERIAL COUNTY
CALIFORNIA
EDITED BY
F. C. FARR

IN ONE VOLUME
ILLUSTRATED
Published by ELMS AND FRANKS
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA 1918


Printed by Taylor & Taylor, San Francisco


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