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KASSLER, Moses

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KASSLER, Moses. (Lithuania, Feb., 1868--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 12, 1936). Coming to Dubuque in 1884, Kassler entered the dry goods business and eventually became the president of the KASSLER FUR COMPANY, INC. and the KASSLER MOTOR COMPANY.

He was a founder of the Knesses Israel Synagogue and a charter member of the Jewish Community Center.

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"Death Summons Moses Kassler," Telegraph-Herald, April 13, 1936, p. 2