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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

William D. Lazelle

American

retail manager business partner
  • William E. Wheelock & Company

Biography

William D. Lazelle managed the retail warerooms of William E. Wheelock & Company in New York for more than five years, building a large and steadily increasing patronage. On January 1, 1890, he was admitted as a partner in the firm's retail department. A native of Brooklyn, he had been brought up in the retail trade from an early period, and the text notes he held a large professional reputation and was highly esteemed in private circles.

Highlights

  • Managed Wheelock & Company's retail department for over five years
  • Admitted as a partner in the retail department on January 1, 1890

Source

Daniel Spillane, History of the American Pianoforte (1890), p. 289.

Public domain.

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