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HODGE, O. F. (Rochester, Monroe Co., N.Y.--Unknown). After learning the machinist's trade in Rochester, Hodge came west in 1859 and settled in Dubuque in 1863. He for [[ROUSE AND WILLIAMS]] and later the shops of the [[DUBUQUE AND SIOUX CITY RAILROAD]]. | HODGE, O. F. (Rochester, Monroe Co., N.Y.--Unknown). After learning the machinist's trade in Rochester, Hodge came west in 1859 and settled in Dubuque in 1863. He for [[ROUSE AND WILLIAMS]] and later the shops of the [[DUBUQUE AND SIOUX CITY RAILROAD]]. | ||
In 1869, he was a partner in the firm of [[HODGE & WHITELAW]] | In 1869, he was a partner in the firm of [[HODGE & WHITELAW]]. They continued together six years when it became the American Smelting Company after he bought his partner's interest and continued the business. | ||
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HODGE, O. F. (Rochester, Monroe Co., N.Y.--Unknown). After learning the machinist's trade in Rochester, Hodge came west in 1859 and settled in Dubuque in 1863. He for ROUSE AND WILLIAMS and later the shops of the DUBUQUE AND SIOUX CITY RAILROAD.
In 1869, he was a partner in the firm of HODGE & WHITELAW. They continued together six years when it became the American Smelting Company after he bought his partner's interest and continued the business.
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Source:
Oldt, Franklin. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 805-806.