Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

Dr. Francis WOERNDLE, druggist and chemist, Joliet; born in Austria, April 14, 1817; he 
is a graduate of pharmacy and chemistry of the University of Vienna, Austria, known as 
one of the first in Europe, and has had many years experience as a practical apothecary 
and chemist in different cities in Europe and America; he emigrated to America, landing
in New York in 1849; after spending seven years in the East, a portion of which time he 
was engaged in business and the balance in traveling and visiting, different cities, he 
came West, and, in  1857, he engaged in Joliet in the drug business, in which, he has 
been very successful for a period of twenty-one years; his success may be attributed 
to his thorough practical knowledge of his business and the close personal attention 
he has always given to the same.


Additional Comments:
HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.