A. F. Campen

born 1851 in Rorden of Ostfriesland and came, after he completed High School, to Cleveland where he learned the pharmacy business. In the year 1874 he came to Peoria and established himself as a pharmacist in building No. 1303 South Adams Street. Mr. Campen created in 1891 a branch at the corner of Sanger and South Adams Street. As a conservative German, it is to be said that after 30 years, he is still in the same business place.