Emil Preetorius

For the German illustrator and graphic artist, see Emil Preetorius (visual artist).
Emil Preetorius
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
In office
1862–1864
Personal details
Born(1827-03-15)March 15, 1827
Alzey, German Confederation
DiedNovember 19, 1905(1905-11-19) (aged 78)
St. Louis, Missouri
PartyRadical Republican
SpouseMagdalena Schmidt
Children2
Alma materHeidelberg University
OccupationJournalist, lawyer, activist
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Emil Preetorius (15 March 1827 – 19 November 1905) was a German American journalist. He was part-owner and editor of the Westliche Post, one of the most notable and well-circulated German-language newspapers in the United States.

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