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PLEINS, F. M. (Rhenish, Prussia, Aug. 13, 1823-- ). Soap and candle manufacturer. Pleins came to America in October 1849 and came to Iowa. He settled in Dubuque on August 10, 1855 and established his | PLEINS, F. M. (Rhenish, Prussia, Aug. 13, 1823-- ). Soap and candle manufacturer. Pleins came to America in October 1849 and came to Iowa. He settled in Dubuque on August 10, 1855 and established his business, F.M. Pleins & Co., in the spring of 1858. [[BEACH, James| James BEACH]] bought his partner's interest and expanded the business. | ||
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Revision as of 14:56, 19 March 2010
PLEINS, F. M. (Rhenish, Prussia, Aug. 13, 1823-- ). Soap and candle manufacturer. Pleins came to America in October 1849 and came to Iowa. He settled in Dubuque on August 10, 1855 and established his business, F.M. Pleins & Co., in the spring of 1858. James BEACH bought his partner's interest and expanded the business.