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- Q5536439 description "German businessman".
- Q5536439 description "German businessman".
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- Q5536439 abstract "George Arthur Boeckling (February 2, 1862 – July 24, 1931) was a German businessman who served as the president of Cedar Point Pleasure Company, which later became Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. He is often credited for bringing Cedar Point out of the hole at the turn of the 20th century and making it a nationally recognized amusement park and resort destination.G.A. Boeckling was born to German immigrants in Indiana in 1862. In 1897, he became general manager of the newly formed Cedar Point Pleasure Resort Company. Under Boeckling’s leadership, Cedar Point was transformed from a summer picnic area to a thriving amusement park with wide appeal. In 1908, the steamer G.A. Boeckling started providing local transportation between the city of Sandusky and Cedar Point. Thousands of visitors also arrived at Cedar Point on the Pennsylvania Railroad and Lake Shore Electric Railway.G.A. Boeckling was very public-spirited, a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Elks Lodge, Aerie of Eagles, and was charitable to local churches, veterans organizations, and youth clubs of Sandusky. In 1922 the Sandusky Register called him “the man who made Cedar Point.” George A. Boeckling died from Uremia on July 24, 1931, and is buried at Oakland Cemetery.".
- Q5536439 birthDate "1862-02-02".
- Q5536439 birthName "George Arthur Boeckling".
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- Q5536439 deathDate "1931-07-24".
- Q5536439 deathYear "1931".
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- Q5536439 thumbnail G.A._Boeckling_House.jpg?width=300.
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- Q5536439 birthDate "1862".
- Q5536439 birthName "George Arthur Boeckling".
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- Q5536439 dateOfBirth "1862-02-02".
- Q5536439 dateOfDeath "1931-07-24".
- Q5536439 deathDate "1931-07-24".
- Q5536439 knownFor "General manager of Cedar Point Pleasure Company".
- Q5536439 name "Boeckling, George Arthur".
- Q5536439 name "George Arthur Boeckling".
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- Q5536439 occupation "General manager of Cedar Point Pleasure Company, Salesman, Real estate agent".
- Q5536439 placeOfBirth "Indiana".
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- Q5536439 shortDescription "German businessman".
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- Q5536439 comment "George Arthur Boeckling (February 2, 1862 – July 24, 1931) was a German businessman who served as the president of Cedar Point Pleasure Company, which later became Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. He is often credited for bringing Cedar Point out of the hole at the turn of the 20th century and making it a nationally recognized amusement park and resort destination.G.A. Boeckling was born to German immigrants in Indiana in 1862.".
- Q5536439 label "George Arthur Boeckling".
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- Q5536439 givenName "George Arthur".
- Q5536439 name "Boeckling, George Arthur".
- Q5536439 name "George Arthur Boeckling".
- Q5536439 surname "Boeckling".