Paul Arthur Sorg
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Paul Arthur Sorg was an owner and exhibitor of show horses.
to Paul John Sorg and Susan Jennie Gruver (1854–1930). He was married to Grayce Aull of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They had a son, Paul Arthur Sorg, Jr. who died at 3 months old in 1911. In 1900 he inherited $10,000,000 (approx. $250,000,000 in 2009 dollars) from his father, who died in 1902. On obtaining his majority, he was elected president of the Merchants' National Bank, being at that time the youngest national bank president in the United States.
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He was born on July 22, 1878 in Middletown, OhioMiddletown, Ohio
Middletown is an All-America City located in Butler and Warren counties in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Formerly in Lemon, Turtlecreek, and Franklin townships, Middletown was incorporated by the Ohio General Assembly on February 11, 1833, and became a city in 1886...
to Paul John Sorg and Susan Jennie Gruver (1854–1930). He was married to Grayce Aull of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They had a son, Paul Arthur Sorg, Jr. who died at 3 months old in 1911. In 1900 he inherited $10,000,000 (approx. $250,000,000 in 2009 dollars) from his father, who died in 1902. On obtaining his majority, he was elected president of the Merchants' National Bank, being at that time the youngest national bank president in the United States.