Biographical Sketch of Charles Knipmeyer, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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Charles Knipmeyer.  The subject of this sketch is a native of Missouri,
and was born in Warren county, April 8, 1860.  Was educated at the Cen-
tral Wesleyan College, at Warrenton.  In 1874, he went to Higginsville,
and there engaged in the mercantile business with his brother.  Was also
engaged with M. E. Keller, at Lexington, in the dry goods and clothing
business for a time, and afterwards again at Higginsville.  He next went
to St. Louis and engaged as traveling salesman, for the wholesale grocery
firm of S. B. Sale & Co., with whom he remained for one year.  He then
purchased his brother's interest in a store at Corder, since which time
he has been engaged in the mercantile trade at that place.  Has a large
and well assorted stock and an excellent trade.  December 26, 1880, he
was married to Miss Rosie M. Grow, of Higginsville, Missouri.

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