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ROSENOW, Edward A.
ROSENOW, Edward A. (Dubuque, IA, May 30, 1923-- ). Rosenow joined the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 704 on April 26, 1949. He worked as an electrician for Tri-City Electric and Westphal Electric.
Rosenow served his union as a trustee, executive board member, and committee member for many years. He held the office of president from 1971-1975 and business manager fro 1975 until his retirement 1986. He also served as the treasurer of the Dubuque Construction and Building Trades.
He was inducted into the DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME in 2003.
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Source:
"Three Named to Labor Hall of Fame," Telegraph Herald, February 7, 2003, p. 6