1930

A difficult year

Black and white photograph of Fritz Henkel and his sons Fritz Jr. and Hugo. Fritz Henkel senior is placed half-sitting/reclining in the center. Fritz Jr. is standing at his right side, his legs are covered by a leather sofa. Hugo is leaning against a table on his father's left.

Fritz Henkel with his sons Fritz Jr. (left) and Hugo (1926)

Black and white photo portrait of Dr. Hugo Henkel.

Dr. Hugo Henkel (1932)

In January, Dr. h.c. Fritz Henkel Jr. dies unexpectedly at the age of 55. Two months later Fritz Henkel Sr. dies at the age of 81. PhD chemist Dr. Hugo Henkel takes over sole...