Birth
He was born in 1877 to Marie Rachael Laible (c1850-1940) and Christian B. Feigenspan (c1850-1899) of Thuringia. He had siblings: Edwin Christian Feigenspan (1886–1953); Eleanor Feigenspan who married Lewis Bacon Ballantyne; and a sister who married Johannan Kuser or Rudolph Victor Kuser. He graduated from Cornell University in 1898, and his father died in 1899. He married Alis Rule Thoms in 1909, and they had no children from their marriage.
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