Portal:Charles Frederick Lindauer II

Charles Frederick Lindauer
(1919–2005)

Charles Frederick Lindauer II (1919-2005) was a negotiator during the land acquisition to build the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey. He later was a real estate broker in New Jersey and a public relations director for Murphy and West Law Firm in Los Angeles, California. In 1955 he was involved in a scandal involving the acquisition of land to build the Garden State Parkway, and he was forced to resign by D. Louis Tonti. In 1973 Tonti would be arrested for extorting bribes totaling $200,000 that were deposited in a secret Swiss bank account.

Charles Frederick Lindauer

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"A warrant is out for Charles Lindauer, former official of the New Jersey Highway Authority, for owing $505 for support of his ex-wife, Adele, of Clifton and their children."
"A Clifton woman complained in a divorce suit filed today that her Paterson husband made her watch psychological plays and movies against her will. Her husband told her she didn't remember anything anymore, Mrs. Adele Elizabeth Lindauer, of 215 Beverly Hill Road, Clifton, said in a divorce suit against Charles Lindauer, of 128 Ward Street. They were married June 20, 1941 and she contended her husband was extremely cruel between 1942 and 1954. She contended her husband kept goading her that she was out of her mind and he would have to do something about it. When they visited a psychiatrist, upon his suggestion, the psychiatrist informed them their marriage was on the rocks and both needed treatment, she said. She added that he told them her husband needed more treatment than she did. "
"Mrs. Adele Elizabeth Lindauer, wife of Charles Lindauer. who resigned under fire as head of the New Jersey Highway Authority's right-of-way division today filed suit for divorce."
"Charles F. Lindauer, Clifton real estate appraiser, has been suspended by the New Jersey Highway Authority from his position as supervisor of appraisals in the right-of-way division of Garden State Parkway. "
Death of his brother: "Mr. Lindauer is survived by his wife, the former Louise Platts, of Rutherford; two sons, John and Thayer; a daughter, Ruth Elizabeth [sic], all of Indianapolis; his mother, Mrs. O. A. Lindauer, of Cincinnati; two sister, Mrs. Natalie Richardson and Mrs. Florence Cull, both of Nutley, and a brother, Charles F. Lindauer, of Clifton."

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