Joseph Spiegel

Joseph Spiegel
Born1840
Died1918 (aged 77–78)
United States
Known forSpiegel catalog
SpouseMatilda Liebenstein
ChildrenArthur Spiegel
Sidney Spiegel
Modie Spiegel
Relatives Marcus M. Spiegel (brother)
Hannah G. Solomon (niece)
Fay Lanphier (daughter-in-law)
Polly Spiegel Cowan (granddaughter)
John Patrick Spiegel (grandson)
Paul Cowan (great-grandson)
Geoffrey Cowan (great-grandson)
Spike Jonze (great-great-grandson)
Sam Spiegel (great-great-grandson)
John Michels (great-great-grandson)
Gabriel Cowan (great-great-grandson)
Alix Spiegel (great-great-granddaughter)

Joseph Spiegel (1840–1918)[1] was the founder of the Spiegel catalog,[2][3][4][5] a Civil War veteran,[6] the younger brother of Union Army Colonel Marcus M. Spiegel,[1] and patriarch of the Spiegel family.

  1. ^ a b Kopp, Frederic (February 18, 2014). "Modie J. Spiegel (1871–1943)". German Historical Institute – Immigrant Entrepreneurship: German-American Business Biographies, 1720 to the Present, volume III.
  2. ^ Rozhon, Tracie (March 18, 2003). "Big Credit Default Rate Forces Spiegel Bankruptcy Filing". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Williams, Winston (July 15, 1984). "The Metamorphosis of Spiegel". The New York Times.
  4. ^ "Catalog Retailer Spiegel Seeks Chapter 11 Protection". Los Angeles Times. Reuters. March 18, 2003.
  5. ^ Levine, Irene S. (October 5, 2003). "Flirting: OK, you don't start with the breasts". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015.
  6. ^ Yue, Lorene (March 13, 2003). "Spiegel battles to turn page on its troubles". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015.