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BREDE, John F. (Mar. 30, 1866-- ). Brede began his career as a bookkeeper in the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL BANK]] where he remained two years. For the next twenty-one years he was a salesman for [[RYDER BROS. WHOLESALE GROCERS]], [[COATES & WATTERS]], John Mehlhop, Son and Company, AND [[JOHN T. HANCOCK & SONS]]. | BREDE, John F. (Mar. 30, 1866-- ). Brede began his career as a bookkeeper in the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL BANK]] where he remained two years. For the next twenty-one years he was a salesman for [[RYDER BROS. WHOLESALE GROCERS]], [[COATES & WATTERS]], John Mehlhop, Son and Company, AND [[JOHN T. HANCOCK & SONS]]. | ||
For three years he was associated in the [[PEASLEE, BREDE COMPANY]] and then sold his interest to become a partner in [[BREDE, LANG COMPANY]]. In 1910 this business partnership was ended and Brede began the [[EAGLE CHEMICAL COMPANY]]. | For three years he was associated in the [[PEASLEE, BREDE COMPANY]] and then sold his interest to become a partner in [[BREDE, LANG AND COMPANY]]. In 1910 this business partnership was ended and Brede began the [[EAGLE CHEMICAL COMPANY]]. | ||
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Revision as of 04:04, 24 December 2015
BREDE, John F. (Mar. 30, 1866-- ). Brede began his career as a bookkeeper in the DUBUQUE NATIONAL BANK where he remained two years. For the next twenty-one years he was a salesman for RYDER BROS. WHOLESALE GROCERS, COATES & WATTERS, John Mehlhop, Son and Company, AND JOHN T. HANCOCK & SONS.
For three years he was associated in the PEASLEE, BREDE COMPANY and then sold his interest to become a partner in BREDE, LANG AND COMPANY. In 1910 this business partnership was ended and Brede began the EAGLE CHEMICAL COMPANY.
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Source:
Goodspeed, Weston Arthur, History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1911, p. 711