Joseph C. Hoagland

Portrait from Notable New Yorkers of 1896-1899 : a companion volume to King's handbook of New York City by Moses King

Joseph Christoffel Hoagland (June 19, 1841 - December 8, 1899, Manhattan) was the president of the Royal Baking Powder Company.

Biography

He was born on June 19, 1841 in Ohio to Andrew Hoagland, and he had a brother, Cornelius Hoagland (1828–1898). By his marriage, in 1865, with Caroline C., daughter of John Matlack of Dayton, Ohio, he had three children, Raymond (1866-1927), John A. and Fanny L. Hoagland.[1][2]

He had an acrimonious split with his business partner, William Ziegler in 1888.[3] He died on December 8, 1899.[4]

He was descended from Sarah Rapelje, the first Woman of European descent born in New York to Dutch-settler parents.[5] His great great great granddaughter is Clare Balding, the BBC TV presenter, journalist and jockey.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Joseph C. Hoagland Dies At His Manhattan Home". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 1899-12-08. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  2. ↑ "John A. Hoagland Dies. Son of Founder of the Royal Baking Powder Co. Dies". New York Times. April 18, 1942. Retrieved 2011-04-30. His father founded and was president of the Royal Baking Powder Company, for which Hoagland worked in his early manhood. Mr. Hoagland, whose mother ...
  3. ↑ "That Baking Powder Suit". New York Times. May 29, 1888. Retrieved 2011-04-30. The trial of the suit of William Ziegler against Dr. Joseph C. Hoagland, C. N. Hoagland, Raymond Hoagland, and the Royal Baking Powder Company to restrain the Hoaglands from drawing exorbitant salaries as officers of the company was begun before ...
  4. ↑ "In Memory of J. C. Hoagland. Directors of the Royal Baking Powder Company Take Action". New York Times. December 10, 1899. Retrieved 2011-05-01. As a mark of respect to the late Joseph C. Hoagland, who had for more than thirty years acted as President of the Royal Baking Powder Company, ...
  5. 1 2 "Clare Balding". Who Do You Think You Are?. Series 14. Episode 3. 2017-07-20. BBC Television. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
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