Isaac Vail Brokaw
Brokaw home on 5th Avenue
Isaac Vail Brokaw (November 27, 1835 - September 29, 1913) was a pioneer New York City clothing merchant who headed Brokaw Brothers.[1]
Biography
He was born in November 27, 1835 in Plainfield, New Jersey. He married Elvira Gould and had four children, Elvira Brokaw, George T. Brokaw (1879-1935), Howard Brokaw, and Irving Brokaw.[2][3]
He died in Elberon, New Jersey on September 29, 1913.[1][4]
Footnotes
- 1 2 "Isaac V. Brokaw. Head of Brokaw Brothers Was Pioneer New York Merchant". New York Times. September 30, 1913. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
- ↑ "George T. Brokaw, Lawyer, Dies at 55. Victim of Heart Attack After Illness of a Year. Retired Member of Firm Here". New York Times. May 30, 1935. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
- ↑ "Irving Brokaw, 69, Noted Skater, Dies. National Champion in Figure Skating in 1908, Introduced 'International' Style Here. He Was Also An Artist. Had a Painting in Luxembourg Gallery. Member of Old New York Family". New York Times. March 20, 1939. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
- ↑ "Brokaw Heirs Get Estate In Trust. Realty and Stock to Wife and Sons and Daughter, to Go to Their Children.". New York Times. October 18, 1913. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
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