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Josef Porges

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Birthplace: Wschetitz, Vsetic, Bohemia
Death: January 22, 1926 (65)
Vienna
Immediate Family:

Son of Albert (Abraham) Porges and Rosa Porges
Husband of Pauline Porges
Father of Henrietta Hendra Lilienfeld; Marie (Manschi) Jacob; Paul Porges; Dr. Albert Porges and Frederick Benjamin Porges
Brother of Heinrich Porges; Marie Holzer; Eduard Porges; Pauline Küchler; Regina Fürthová and 4 others

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About Josef Porges

born in a small Bohemian village into a very poor family but worked hard and successfully. In 1912 moved with his family to Vienna where, in due course, he was appointed Managing Director of the Austrian Alcohol State Monopoly (Spirituszentrale) and, in 1918, Commercial Consultant of the Government (Kommerzialrat). Married in 1897 Pauline Weissberger (b. Kolin Bohemia 1875, d. Manchester 1944). Uncle of Dora Lipschtwitz who married Jan (John) Porges.

see: http://www.porges.net/FamilyTreesBiographies/PhilippPorges1856-1925...

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Josef Porges's Timeline

1860
May 17, 1860
Wschetitz, Vsetic, Bohemia
1898
July 12, 1898
Prague, Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic
1900
January 10, 1900
Prague, Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic
1901
August 17, 1901
Prague, Czechoslovakia
1904
August 3, 1904
Prague, Czechoslovakia
1907
June 14, 1907
Prague, Czechoslovakia
1926
January 22, 1926
Age 65
Vienna