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Frederick Trump (grandfather of Donald Trump, brothel owner banished from Germany for draft dodging) (en.wikipedia.org)

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[–] d00ery@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

The restaurant burned down in the Whitehorse fire of 1905.[19] Blair wrote that "once again, in a situation that created many losers, [Frederick Trump] managed to emerge a winner."