Encyclopedia Dubuque
"Encyclopedia Dubuque is the online authority for all things Dubuque, written by the people who know the city best.”
Marshall Cohen—researcher and producer, CNN
Affiliated with the Local History Network of the State Historical Society of Iowa, and the Iowa Museum Association.
ABELN, Anthony P.: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
ABELN, Anthony P. (Steinfield, Germany, Nov. 2, 1866-Dubuque, IA, Oct. 12, 1935) | ABELN, Anthony P. (Steinfield, Germany, Nov. 2, 1866--Dubuque, IA, Oct. 12, 1935). Abeln came to Dubuque in 1884 and began a life-long career as an abstractor. On January 1, 1895, he became deputy county clerk under James A. Hayes. | ||
Abeln served as a deputy in the offices of the county treasurer, district court clerk, and county recorder before opening his own abstract office in the 1890s. Known as the "Dean of Dubuque's Abstractors," Abeln was considered an expert on real estate laws and titles. The [[ABELN ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY]] was still operating in Dubuque in 2010. | |||
--- | |||
Source: | |||
"Well Known Dubuquer Dies," ''Telegraph-Herald'', October 13, 1935, p. 39 | |||
[[Category: Civil Servant]] | [[Category: Civil Servant]] | ||
[[Category: Business Leader]] | [[Category: Business Leader]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:10, 5 November 2017
ABELN, Anthony P. (Steinfield, Germany, Nov. 2, 1866--Dubuque, IA, Oct. 12, 1935). Abeln came to Dubuque in 1884 and began a life-long career as an abstractor. On January 1, 1895, he became deputy county clerk under James A. Hayes.
Abeln served as a deputy in the offices of the county treasurer, district court clerk, and county recorder before opening his own abstract office in the 1890s. Known as the "Dean of Dubuque's Abstractors," Abeln was considered an expert on real estate laws and titles. The ABELN ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY was still operating in Dubuque in 2010.
---
Source:
"Well Known Dubuquer Dies," Telegraph-Herald, October 13, 1935, p. 39