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• Jansen, Cornelius (1822-1894) (category Business People)
  had helped. Through his deep convictions he became the Moses who led his people from Prussia and Russia to the "promised land" and inaugurated a migration
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• Roosen, Gerrit (1612-1711) (category Business People)
  Gerrit Roosen, (Gerhard; he signed one of his writings as Geeritt Roosen), born at Altona, near Hamburg, Germany, on 8 March 1612, died there 20 November
  5 KB (799 words) - 22:05, 21 April 2015
• Warkentin, Bernhard (1847-1908) (category Business People)
  Kansas, USA. Bernhard attended the secondary school in Halbstadt and a business college in Odessa. His father was a miller and had made a trip to Siberia
  6 KB (949 words) - 16:31, 16 May 2020
• Kolb, Abram B. (1862-1925) (category Business People)
  Abram Bowman "A. B." Kolb: teacher and publisher; born 10 November 1862 near Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario to Jacob Z. and Maria (Bowman) Kolb. He was
  4 KB (560 words) - 10:59, 12 April 2020
• Shantz, Jacob Yost (1822-1909) (category Business People)
  added to his activities. Later he entered the building and contracting business. He promoted various industries in his city, the chief being the Dominion
  6 KB (1,029 words) - 13:48, 30 October 2019
• DeFehr, Cornelius A. (1881-1979) (category Business People)
  never lost his capacity to identify with people in many different circumstances. He was a true servant of his people. DeFehr, Cornelius A. Memories of My Life:
  4 KB (519 words) - 21:42, 5 March 2014
• Memrik Mennonite Settlement (Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)
  fanning mills, etc., with an annual turnover of 150,000 rubles. Among the business people were H. Hamm of Zhelanaya and David Warkentin of Kalinovo. At times
  9 KB (1,336 words) - 23:08, 21 January 2022
• Rempel, Cornelius J. (1912-1994) (category Business People)
  children and grandchildren whom he loved dearly, as well as to friends and the people around him. Boldt, Ed. "Remembering Corny: C. J. (Corny) Rempel, 1912-1994
  6 KB (907 words) - 17:20, 8 January 2017
• Teyler van der Hulst, Pieter (1702-1778) (category Business People)
  manufacturer and merchant; through inheritance and through his own prosperous business he became a very wealthy man; yet he is said to have been very sober and
  3 KB (418 words) - 05:33, 23 November 2014
• Ediger, Heinrich Abram (1858-1943) (category Business People)
  Rosenhof, Melitopol district, 1861-1867, then moved to Berdyansk to start a business. The young Heinrich received his training under David Görz. He graduated
  2 KB (330 words) - 07:37, 7 March 2014
• Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia (1672-1725)
  1697-98 and returned for a visit in 1717. He had learned to know Dutch business people in Russia and through these contacts he came to the Netherlands. During
  3 KB (530 words) - 23:54, 11 December 2014
• Warendorp, Harmen Hendriksz van (ca. 1560-1632) (category Business People)
  Harmen Hendriksz van Warendorp, a son of Hendrik He(i)linck Seelslager, a shoemaker at Warendorp in Westphalia, Germany, and Elsgen Heyteman, was born
  3 KB (475 words) - 02:14, 30 June 2016
• Business (section The Mennonite People in Business)
  distilleries. No business activity was foreign to the Dutch Mennonites. They numbered among their membership some of the foremost business people in Holland
  29 KB (4,146 words) - 22:58, 15 January 2017
• Hespeler, William (1830-1921) (category Business People)
  he joined his brother's milling, distilling, and general merchandising business. From 1854 to 1868 William served as a partner in the firm of Hespeler
  5 KB (864 words) - 22:59, 15 January 2017
• Debts
  has taken the form of credit to peasant farmers or struggling small business people (development work). Credit unions have become an accepted fixture of
  4 KB (692 words) - 22:25, 28 September 2014
• Brons, Bernhard, Jr. (1831-1911) (category Business People)
  inexhaustible pleasure in work and a successful career in the field of business as well as congregational affairs. He was deacon of the Emden church from
  2 KB (387 words) - 18:18, 28 July 2018
• Friesen, Ted E. (1920-2016) (category Business People)
  from birth. In 1936 he entered the family business known in 1997 as D. W. Friesen & Sons, Ltd. The business began as a general store and post office, but
  5 KB (800 words) - 21:38, 29 October 2019
• Vlamingh, Hans (d. ca. 1672) (category Business People)
  Hans Vlamingh (d. ca. 1672 at Amsterdam), a Men­nonite merchant in Amsterdam who took a warm interest in the oppressed and persecuted Swiss Breth­ren in
  4 KB (606 words) - 07:00, 16 January 2017
• Snyder, Edward Groff (1905-1991) (category Business People)
  of this involvement. Because of his encouragement, other Mennonite business people donated their time and resources to the MEDA program. He and Glennys
  5 KB (797 words) - 21:56, 5 March 2014
• Good, Milton Roy (1911-2008) (category Business People)
  the owner of the firm, and expanded the business over the years by absorbing smaller companies. He sold the business to St. Lawrence Cement in 1973, and retired
  9 KB (1,281 words) - 11:22, 25 October 2019

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