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  1. Levi Ziegler Leiter1834 - 1904
m. 1866
  1. Joseph Leiter1868 - 1932
  2. Mary Victoria Leiter1870 - 1906
  3. Nancy LeiterAft 1871 -
  4. Marguerite Hyde LeiterAft 1872 -
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Name[2] Levi Ziegler Leiter
Gender Male
Birth[3][1] 2 Nov 1834 Leitersburg, Washington County, Maryland
Marriage 1866 to Mary Theresa Carver
Death[3][1] 9 Jun 1904 Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Burial[3] Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC
Reference Number? Q6535458


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Levi Ziegler Leiter (November 2, 1834 – June 9, 1904) was an American businessman based in Chicago. He co-founded what became the Marshall Field & Company retail empire.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Levi Leiter, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. MacColl, Gail, and Carol McD. Wallace. To Marry an English Lord. (New York: Workman Publishing, 1989).

    First partner of Marshall Field, who later forced him out. Made his subsequent fortune in Chicago real estate. Moved his family to Washington, DC, about 1891 for the improved social opportunities for his daughters.

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Levi Ziegler Leiter , in Find A Grave.