[1] In 1840, the family moved to Ludwigsburg and ran the inn "Zum Stern" and its attached brewery.

[1] His father determined to immigrate to the United States for political reasons and sent Joseph in 1850 in advance to procure a home.

[1] The Liebmann brothers alternated with each other as chief executive officer each year.

Joseph Liebmann was primarily responsible for financial matters; Henry for brewing; and Charles for management and operations.

[1] Liebmann also served as President of Bushwick Savings Bank for 27 years; as managing director of the Kings County Trust Company; and as a member of the Brooklyn Board of Education (1882–1885).