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[[Image:DSC01283.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Frederick N. Kretschmer. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]KRETSCHMER, Frederick N. (Dubuque, IA, Oct. 19, 1870--Dubuque, IA, May 10, 1936). County treasurer. Kretschmer was elected county treasurer and served from January 1, 1902 to December 31, 1906. In 1907, he and his brother Herbert, joined Andrew Morrison in forming Morrison- Kretschmer Company. When Morrison left, it became | [[Image:DSC01283.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Frederick N. Kretschmer. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]KRETSCHMER, Frederick N. (Dubuque, IA, Oct. 19, 1870--Dubuque, IA, May 10, 1936). County treasurer. Kretschmer was elected county treasurer and served from January 1, 1902 to December 31, 1906. In 1907, he and his brother Herbert, joined Andrew Morrison in forming Morrison- Kretschmer Company. When Morrison left, it became [[KRETSCHMER MANUFACTURING COMPANY]] and later when the brothers bought out Tredway and Sons, the name was changed to [[KRETSCHMER-TREDWAY COMPANY]]. Kretschmer served as president of the corporation and in numerous civic and business organizations. | ||
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Revision as of 23:55, 8 March 2010
KRETSCHMER, Frederick N. (Dubuque, IA, Oct. 19, 1870--Dubuque, IA, May 10, 1936). County treasurer. Kretschmer was elected county treasurer and served from January 1, 1902 to December 31, 1906. In 1907, he and his brother Herbert, joined Andrew Morrison in forming Morrison- Kretschmer Company. When Morrison left, it became KRETSCHMER MANUFACTURING COMPANY and later when the brothers bought out Tredway and Sons, the name was changed to KRETSCHMER-TREDWAY COMPANY. Kretschmer served as president of the corporation and in numerous civic and business organizations.