The Schoellkopf Family of Buffalo, NY - Table of Contents

Jacob Frederick Schoellkopf, III

The text below is an entry from "Geneological and Family History of Western New York," ed. by William Richard Cutter, 1912, Vol. I, p. 394

Jacob Frederick, only son of Jacob Frederick, Jr., and Wilma (Spring) Schoellkopf, was born in Buffalo, New York, May 3, 1883.

He was graduated A. B., class of 1905, Cornell University, after which he went abroad, entering Strassburg University, Alsace, Germany, from whence he was graduated, Doctor of Philosophy, 1907.

He is a director of Schoellkopf, Hartford & Hanna Company (1905 photo) ; assistant secretary and director of Hydraulic Power Company, Niagara Falls, and director of National Aniline and Chemical Company.

He is a member of Trinity Church (Episcopal), and a Republican in politics. He is a member of the American Chemical Society and the University Club.

He married, October 24, 1907, Olive Chesnutwood, daughter of George Lansing Abbott, a retired cut glass manufacturer, of Corning,New York. She is a graduate of Corning Free Academy, finishing with a year in Paris, France, 1904.

Children: Olive Wilhelmina, born August 9, 1908; Jacob Frederick, IV, born in Buffalo, October 1, 1910.


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