Brewery Businessman. Born in Bavaria, Lorenz served an apprenticeship in the brewer's trade before immigrating to the U.S. in 1853. He came to St. Louis in 1855, where he was employed as brew master and foreman by prominent beer manufacturers of St. Louis such as Lemp, Waggoner, Fritz & Wainwright, Anheuser-Busch. In 1870, he became a partner in the Samuel Wainwright & Company brewing firm and was actively connected with the management of that business for another 15 years. He was elected president of the United States Brewers Association at its 31st annual convention in 1891.
Brewery Businessman. Born in Bavaria, Lorenz served an apprenticeship in the brewer's trade before immigrating to the U.S. in 1853. He came to St. Louis in 1855, where he was employed as brew master and foreman by prominent beer manufacturers of St. Louis such as Lemp, Waggoner, Fritz & Wainwright, Anheuser-Busch. In 1870, he became a partner in the Samuel Wainwright & Company brewing firm and was actively connected with the management of that business for another 15 years. He was elected president of the United States Brewers Association at its 31st annual convention in 1891.
Bio by: Connie Nisinger
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