Researching Peter Staub
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 12 people with the Staub surname? In that year Staub was ranked number 3567 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Peter means "A Rock" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Peter Staub on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Peter Staub and the Staub Genealogy
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Peter Staub
Peter Staub (February 22, 1827 – May 19, 1904) was a Swiss-born American businessman, politician, and diplomat. He immigrated to the United States in 1854, and moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, in 1856, where he lived for most of the remainder of his life. Staub served as mayor of Knoxville in the early 1870s and early 1880s, and built the city's first opera house, Staub's Theatre, in 1872. Staub also aided Swiss immigration to the Southern Appalachian region, helping establish what is now the town of Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee, in 1869. In 1885, President Grover Cleveland appointed Staub U.S. Consul to Switzerland.
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