Wayne County Michigan

GEORGE H. CLIPPERT

Brick manufacturer; born, Springwells, Mich., Mar. 24, 1860; son of Conrad and Christine F. (Pfeifle) Clippert; educated in public schools and at Goldsmith & Bryant's Business College; married at Detroit, Sept. 28, 1886, Flora A. Lyon. Began in brick business at Springwells, Mich., 1880; was member of firm of Conrad Clippert & Sons, 1884-94, George H. Clippert & Bro., 1894-99, and has been president of the George H. Clippert & Bro. Brick Co. since 1899. Also director Home Savings Bank. Member Board of Commerce. Chairman Board of Control of State Industrial Home for Girls. Recreation: Automobiling. Office and residence: 1920 Michigan Av.

Source: The Book of Detroiters Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis 1908

FREDERICK J. CLIPPERT


Physician; born, Detroit, Aug. 20, 1866; son of Conrad C. and Christina (Pfeifle) Clippert; attended public schools; graduate Goldsmith's Business University, 1882; was student at University of Minnesota for 2 years; M.D., Chicago Medical College, 1890; married at Delray, 1900, Miss Allie E. Brevoort. Began active career in employ of his father, who was a brick manufacturer, continuing until 1886; removed to Jamestown, Dak. Ty., where he became connected with Asylum for the Insane and began study of medicine and pharmacy under Dr. O.W. Archibald; served as house physician Alexian Brother's Hospital, Detroit, 1890--91; has been located in Delray since 1891, practicing medicine, and was the first president of the village, which was incorporated, 1897. Member Wayne County and Michigan State Medical societies, American Medical Association; Health Officer of Springwells, 1894-1900. Member Wayne Co. Board of Pension Examiners, Detroit Board of Water Commissioners, Board of Commerce. Mason (32), Knight Templar, Shriner. Club: Harmonie. Office and residence: 5 Dearborn Av., Detroit.

Source: The Book of Detroiters Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis 1908