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Sigmund Eisner (February 14, 1859 – January 5, 1925) was a prominent manufacturer and president of the Sigmund Eisner Company based in Red Bank, New Jersey. At one time (1922), this company was the exclusive manufacturer of uniforms for the Boy Scouts of America and the largest manufacturer of uniforms in the United States.
Jun 1, 2023 · Sigmund Eisner was an immigrant peddler who expanded his in-home sewing business into what was then the largest uniform company in the world and left behind a legacy of philanthropy that benefited the Jewish community and others in the Red Bank area.
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Sigmund Eisner served as the Water Commissioner of Red Bank and Vice President of the Monmouth Memorial Hospital in Long Branch. He organized the Red Bank Play Ground Association; he was Chairman of practically all welfare drives in the community during World War One.
Jun 18, 2012 · One prominent member of the communities that grew and flourished was Sigmund Eisner, an immigrant from Bohemia who settled in Red Bank in 1881 with little more than the clothes on his back.
Sigmund Eisner was one of the first Americans to realize the value of the Boy Scout movement. A personal friend of Lord Baden Powell, the movement's founder, Sigmund was a champion of scouting from its inception in the U.S.
Sigmund Eisner (1920–2012) was an American scholar of medieval literature. A professor emeritus at the University of Arizona, he was a noted expert on Geoffrey Chaucer and was frequently consulted on matters of astronomy in Chaucer. Biography
May 11, 2023 · On April 30, the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, located in Freehold, debuted its new exhibit dedicated to the legacy of Sigmund Eisner. The museum, which opened in 2008, traces the history of Jewish immigration and activities in Monmouth County over the past 300 years, from the farmers and peddlers of the past to the scientists and ...
