User:Travelsonic/Emil Gottschalk

Emil Gottschalk Emil Gottschalk (Born Emile Gottschalk 1862 - 1939) was an German born American entrepreneur. He founded Gottschalks (E. Gottschalk & Co) born in Mühlhausen, Germany. His family immigrated to America in 1868, and settled in New York City.

died 1939 immigrated in 1868, before age 6 graduated high school at age 16, attended Columbia University