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POOLE, Horace
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POOLE, Horace. (Danvers, MA, Dec. 18, 1837--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 16, 1916). Poole came to Iowa in 1859 and settled in Dubuque. He enlisted and fought in the CIVIL WAR and then returned to Dubuque.
In 1870 POOLE, GILLIAM & CO., jobbers and wholesale dealers in fancy groceries, teas, syrups, canned goods, fruits, tobaccos and cigars was opened at 272 Main Street.
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Source:
Oldt, Franklin T. The History of Dubuque County