Frederick G. Niedringhaus

1837–1922 (age 85)

Biography

Frederick G. Niedringhaus was a pioneering entrepreneur who used his industry to encourage economic opportunity and community advancement.

The wide circle of those who benefited from his leadership still honor his legacy, and Bellefontaine Cemetery safeguards the peace of his final resting place.

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