Ernst Schiess 1840–1915 Source: Wikimedia Commons About Ernst Schiess German engineer and entrepreneur (1840-1915) People from the Same Era Henry Clark b. 1841 politician Castello Newton Holford 1845–1905 non-fiction writer, novelist Beetown Armand Moisant 1838–1906 engineer, industrialist, politician Neuillé-Pont-Pierre Frederic H. Humphreys 1847–1919 businessperson, physician Utica Warren Boynton b. 1836 politician Solon Bancroft b. 1839 politician