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[[Image:imp195.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Heeb Brewery. Photo courtesy: Center for Dubuque History.]]HEEB, Anton. (Hesse Cassel, Germany Apr. 11,1811--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 23, 1888) | [[Image:imp195.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Heeb Brewery. Photo courtesy: Center for Dubuque History.]]HEEB, Anton. (Hesse Cassel, Germany Apr. 11,1811--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 23, 1888). Heeb once operated the largest brewery in Iowa. He emigrated to America and landed in Baltimore in September, 1835; in 1836, he went to St. Louis; he came to Dubuque in 1846, and the following year, 1847, he came here and located permanently and established the [[A. HEEB BREWING COMPANY]] that at the time of his death had an annual production of 15,000 barrels. | ||
Heeb served as a director of the [[GERMAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the [[DUBUQUE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. He was elected an alderman to the city council and a county supervisor. Anton Heeb's youngest son was [[HEEB, Anthony F.|Anthony F. HEEB]]. | Heeb served as a director of the [[GERMAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK]] and the [[DUBUQUE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. He was elected an alderman to the city council and a county supervisor. Anton Heeb's youngest son was [[HEEB, Anthony F.|Anthony F. HEEB]]. | ||
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Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa.''' Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 803 | |||
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Family History: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=475&id=I1105
HEEB, Anton. (Hesse Cassel, Germany Apr. 11,1811--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 23, 1888). Heeb once operated the largest brewery in Iowa. He emigrated to America and landed in Baltimore in September, 1835; in 1836, he went to St. Louis; he came to Dubuque in 1846, and the following year, 1847, he came here and located permanently and established the A. HEEB BREWING COMPANY that at the time of his death had an annual production of 15,000 barrels.
Heeb served as a director of the GERMAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK and the DUBUQUE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. He was elected an alderman to the city council and a county supervisor. Anton Heeb's youngest son was Anthony F. HEEB.
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Oldt, Franklin. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 803