Fathers of American Beer: Adolphus Busch

By: Billy BeerSlugger
Adolphus Busch was a German born co-founder of Anheuser-Busch along with his father-in-law, Eberhard Anheuser.  He was the second youngest of 22 children and the family worked in winery’s and brewing supply.  He immigrated to the United States in 1857 with three of his brothers and settled in St. Louis.
In 1861 he married [...]