Anna Mebus Martin

Anna Henriette Mebus Martin (1843–1925) was a German-born Texas rancher and business woman. She rose from poverty to become one of the wealthiest Texans of German ancestry in her time. She chartered the Commercial Bank of Mason in 1901, and served as its president for twenty-four years. In 1986, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 11270 was placed at the bank, acknowledging the contributions of Anna Mebus Martin and her family.

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Anna Mebus Martin
Birth dateDecember 10, 1843
Birth nameAnna Henriette Mebus
Birth place
Cologne , Germany
Ethnicity
Germans
Date of deathJuly 10, 1925
Place of death
Hedwigs Hill Texas , Mason County Texas
Resting place
Mason County Texas

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