Sacramento County
Biographies
CHARLES G. GROSCH
CHARLES G. GROSCH.–Highly esteemed as
one of the progressive and representative citizens of Sacramento County, Charles G. Grosch enjoys
exceptional popularity and influence among the business element in the
community. He was born June 27, 1877, in Indianapolis, Ind., the son of Samuel F. and
Alice (Sayers) Grosch.
Charles
G. Grosch was educated in the public schools of Topeka, Kans. He learned the printing
trade and also followed the coffee roasting business, in which he has become an
expert. Mr. Grosch is the owner of one of the best-equipped coffee-roasting
plants in northern California, which he purchased in May,
1922. He employs seven people and handles wholesale business only. He was
united in marriage with Ella Darby. They are the parents of two children, Sam
and Phoebe, and are associated with the Christian Church, of which he is an
active member. He is also a member of the Chamber of Commerce, and has a wide
acquaintance among the well-known citizens of the community. He is a wide-awake
active man, interested in all the local affairs, and respected by all who know
him.
Transcribed by Vicky Walker, 6/06/07.
Source: Reed, G. Walter, History of Sacramento County, California With
Biographical Sketches, Page 885. Historic Record Company, Los Angeles, CA.
1923.
© 2007 Vicky Walker.