Julius Lorch

Julius Lorch , circus artist in Germany

Born 1875-12-11 , son of director Louis Lorch and artist Johanna Meyer .

Louis Lorch married Johanna Meyer (1852-1939), the daughter of a butcher; together they had ten children: The aforementioned Julius (1875-1942) and Rosa (1876-1959), Jeanette (1879-1954), Arthur (1881-1942), Helene (b.1883), Eugen (1885-1943), Adolph (1887-1940), Felix (1888-1891), Hedwig (1890-1966), and Rudolf (1893-1944). Several of them participated in the Risley act.

Louis Lorch continued to travel with his family until his death in 1924—after which his eldest son, Julius (1875-1942), born December 11, 1875 in Neuwied-am-Rhein, succeeded him as head of the troupe.

Family

Total: 1 children

1. Alice Lorch.

Siblings

Siblings through the father Louis Lorch (1847-07-14 -- 1924):

1. Rosa Lorch Born 1876
2. Rosa Lorch Born 1876 Dead: † 1959
3. Jeanette Lorch Born 1879 Dead: † 1954
4. Arthur Lorch Born 1881 Dead: † 1942
5. Helene Lorch Born 1883
6. Eugen Lorch Born 1885 Dead: † 1943
7. Adolph Lorch Born 1887 Dead: † 1940
8. Felix Lorch Born 1888 Dead: † 1891
9. Hedwig Lorch Born 1890 Dead: † 1966
10. Rudolf Lorch Born 1893 Dead: † 1944

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