LIFE

1900 CENSUS:
William C. FUHRI: boarder; Manager Phonograph Co. (b. .. Feb 1974)
Sallie P. FUHRI: boarder (b. .. Aug 1974, Missouri; first wife???)

WWI Draft Registr. 1917-1918:
Chicago Manager Columbia Graphophone Co.
12 N. Michigan Bvd, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
res.: Elmhurst, Dupage, Illinois

1920 CENSUS (Rye, Westchester, NY):
sales manager Talking Machine

In 1923 Okeh's general sales manager

In 1924 became Columbia vice-president
(internet: Hilbilly Music Archie Green)
In 1924 living in Larchmont, New York

1930 CENSUS (Saint Ferdinand, St. Louis, Missouri):
Sallie P. FUHRI (55y; divorced) (b. Missouri; first wife)
- George L. FUHRI (25y) (b. 5 Apr 1904, St. Louis, Missouri - d. .. Dec 1972, St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri) salesman phonograph

William FUHRI (58y)
+ Grace E. FUHRI (52y)
SS "PRESIDENT LINCOLN"
dep.: 14 Apr 1932, New York
arr.: 20 Apr 1932, Los Angeles
residence in 1932: Duarte, California



William C. FUHRI (59y)
+ Grace E. FUHRI (52y)
SS "PRESIDENT MONROE"
dep.: 5 Nov 1933, New York
dep.: 1 Feb 1933, Marseilles (FRANCE)
arr.: 14 Feb 1933, New York
residence: Duarte, CA


When his [= Ralph Peer's] old Chicago boss (= Fuhri) moved to the smaller but livelier
General Phonograph Corporation young Peer followed him.