Glaser, Edward

Birth Name Glaser, Edward
Gramps ID I0136
Gender male
Age at Death 70 years, 7 months, 18 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1864-01-03   Macon, GA
 
Death 1934-08-21   New Orleans, LA
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Glaser, Albert [I0147]
Mother Solomon, Amelia [I0148]
         Glaser, Edward [I0136]
    Sister     Glaser, Bertha [I0149]
    Brother     Glaser, Henry [I0150]
    Sister     Glaser, Rosa [I0151]

Families

    Family of Glaser, Edward and Gottheimer, Gertrude Riva [F0047]
Married Wife Gottheimer, Gertrude Riva [I0137]
  Children
  1. Glaser, Albert [I0138]
  2. Glaser, Enid [I0139]
  3. Glaser, Edward II [I0141]
  4. Glaser, Helen [I0142]
  5. Glaser, Amelia Soloman [I0030]
    Family of Glaser, Edward and Schatz, Stella [F0056]
Married Wife Schatz, Stella [I0161]
  Children
  1. Glaser, Phillip Schatz [I0162]
  2. Glaser, John Marcus [I0163]

Narrative

Conceived, founded, and operated Theatre Advertising Company, in New Orleans, the forerunner of Motion Picture Advertising (MPA).

First with the idea for chain radio broadcasting, which became (1) Marconi Broadcasting Company, (2) R.C.A.

Operated Louis Cohen & Company, a department store, in Charleston, South Carolina. This was a partnership.

Searched for silver mines in Central America.

Sold Luzianne Coffee in northern market areas.

Owned an independent theater, Magic Theater, in New Orleans.

Pedigree

  1. Glaser, Albert [I0147]
    1. Solomon, Amelia [I0148]
      1. Glaser, Edward
        1. Gottheimer, Gertrude Riva [I0137]
          1. Glaser, Albert [I0138]
          2. Glaser, Enid [I0139]
          3. Glaser, Edward II [I0141]
          4. Glaser, Helen [I0142]
          5. Glaser, Amelia Soloman [I0030]
        2. Schatz, Stella [I0161]
          1. Glaser, Phillip Schatz [I0162]
          2. Glaser, John Marcus [I0163]
      2. Glaser, Bertha [I0149]
      3. Glaser, Henry [I0150]
      4. Glaser, Rosa [I0151]

Ancestors