Of all the 'Gang of Four', Gustave Henry Loehr (far left), usually described as a 'mining engineer', is in some ways the least well remembered since like Hiram Shorey, he only remained in Rotary for a very short time.
Like Silvester Schiele, Gus Loehr was from a German background. Unlike Schiele, he was a first generation American, born in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, not too far from Chicago on 18 October 1864,…
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