KOHN, Heindrich

Heindrich Kohn

The death took place in Christchurch yesterday, of Mr Heindrich Kohn, proprietor of the jewellery business of Messrs B. Peterson and Co.

Mr Kohn was born at Kohmar, Germany, in 1847, and arrived in Christchurch forty-eight years ago. He was in business for some time in Auckland. Twenty years ago he acquired the business of Messrs Petersen and Co. He was of a retiring disposition, taking no part in public affairs. Among his friends he was very popular. The late Mr Kohn, who was sixty-four years of age, has left, two daughters, one of whom is married. He was a brother-in-law of Mr Hugo Friedlander, of Ashburton.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8347, 20 April 1911, Page 2