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9 October 2022

  • 20:4420:44, 9 October 2022 diff hist +4 GNIFFKE, Frederick A.No edit summary
  • 20:4320:43, 9 October 2022 diff hist +1,225 N GNIFFKE, Frederick A.Created page with "GNIFFKE, Frederick A. (Danzig, Western Prussia, Mar. 21, 1833--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 22, 1915). Gniffke's father was the owner of the largest exporting business in northern Europe--a business with five hundred employees. At the age of seventeen, Henry joined his father in the business. Despite his success, he came to the United States in 1850 and learned the printing business in the office of the ''Newburyport Herald.'' He worked at his trade in Boston and Cambridge before..."

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