Pohe, Henry F. (1902-1987) | Sargeant Memorial Collection
Name: Pohe, Henry F. (1902-1987)
Historical Note: Henry F. Pohe was born on July 21, 1902 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a hatmaker who briefly lived in Norfolk, Virginia in the mid- to late-1920s as manager of the company Rumenap & Pohe. Pohe was the first person to purchase a ticket on the daily plane passenger service Philadelphia Rapid Transit in 1926. He married Virginia C. Pohe in the 1930s. Pohe died on March 8, 1987 in Baltimore, Maryland.