Five years later, they moved into a boarding house in New York City. In 1882, they moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His father, Mayer Samuel Weisz, was a Rabbi who was often in search of employment. To lessen confusion, this article will refer to him by his birth name, Erik.Įrik’s family moved often to find work. The family settled in Appleton, Wisconsin and changed their last name to the German spelling Weiss. When Erik was four years old, his family emigrated to the United States.
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