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Image: Statue of Henry Rosenberg at the Rosenberg Library, Galveston

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Description: Henry Rosenberg, Galveston business leader and philanthropist, was born in Bilten, Glarus Canton, Switzerland, on June 22, 1824, to Johann Rudolf and Waldburg (Blum) Rosenberg. He went to work in a textile factory, where he and John Hessly, the son of his employer, became friends. Rosenberg followed Hessly to Galveston, Texas. Rosenberg became a financier and investor and was active in banking, real estate, and transportation.
Title: Statue of Henry Rosenberg at the Rosenberg Library, Galveston
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