Leopold Lazard Guthmann was in Frankfurt am Main works manager for the shoe factory of the firm J. & C. A. Schneider. He moved in 1934 from Frankfurt am Main to Waalwijk, where he became the works manager at one of the largest factories, the Hollandia shoe factory (Bloch & Stibbe).
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Leopold Lazard Guthmann got married to Rachel Greta van Leer. The couple had a daughter, Regine Elizabeth Thekla, that was born in the transit camp Westerbork.
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