Reininghaus, Johann Peter von#

Reininghaus, Johann Peter von, b. Isenburg bei Kierspe (Germany), Oct. 2, 1818, d. Graz (Styria), May 7, 1901, industrialist; grandfather of Peter Reininghaus, son-in-law of Adolf Ignaz Mautner (in 1850 married Therese Mautner). Bought the Koenigshofer brewery in Baierdorf near Graz in 1853 and together with his brother Julius expanded it to a large-scale enterprise; also established the first factory for ethyl alcohol and pressed yeast in Styria.

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