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GLOVER, Henry B.

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Glover, Henry B. (Newtown, CN, July 24, 1837--Unknown). Glover came to Iowa in 1856. He established H. B. GLOVER COMPANY, his dry-goods business, in 1860 and carried out a retail and wholesale trade for several years. In 1876 he gave up the retail department and the following year entered the manufacturing of overalls, pants and vests.

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Source:

Oldt, Franklin T., The History of Dubuque County, Iowa, Chicago: Western Historical Company 1880, p. 794