Charles Stieff

Charles M. Stieff (1805–1862) was a 19th-century American industrialist and piano manufacturer, based in Baltimore, Maryland.

[1] Charles Maximilian Stieff was born in Württemberg on July 19, 1805 and was educated at Stuttgart.

school as professor of languages and also acted as leader of a church choir.

On Christmas Day, 1860 Gross married Catharina Christiana Stieff (1833–1906), Charles' daughter.

The firm distributed its products through its own stores and local/regional distributors, which were found in every prominent city of the southern States, as well as at Boston, San Francisco[4] and elsewhere.