J. Leonard Replogle
Jacob Leonard Replogle (May 6, 1876 – November 25, 1948), usually known as J. L. Replogle, was a wealthy United States, American industrialist. Biography J. Leonard Replogle was born in New Enterprise, Pennsylvania on May 6, 1876, one of twelve children of Rinehart Zook and Mary Ann (''née'' Furry) Replogle. Rinehart was a Brethren minister, and moved his family away from New Enterprise to live in Johnstown. It was in Johnstown that Jacob grew up and went to school. Jacob quit his schooling when he was 13 years old, shortly after the Johnstown Flood, and went to work as a $5-per-week office boy in the general offices of the Cambria Steel Company. He went on to become a general supervisor at Cambria, rising through the ranks to finally become the head of Replogle Steel Co. In 1918, ''Forbes'' magazine named him one of the wealthiest persons in the United States. He married Blanche Kenley McMillen on January 10, 1905. During World War I, he directed the steel supply for the W ...
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New Enterprise, Pennsylvania
New Enterprise is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 869, north-northeast of Bedford, Pennsylvania, Bedford. New Enterprise has a post office, with ZIP code 16664. References

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