Christopher Saur (1693-1758)
A pioneer printer in colonial America, Saur produced the nation's first European language Bible here in 1743. He printed the most widely read German newspaper & used his press to alert the public to German causes. He aided fellow German immigrants with his money and influence.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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