GNIFFKE, Frederick A. - Revision history

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	~~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 moving to Iowa and settling in Dubuque in May 1856.		Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/167849587:60525?tid=&pid=&queryId=52f33b56-9f1c-4495-8250-897b1e7f70d6&_phsrc=fKS28501&_phstart=successSource

	He found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, ~~Gniffke~~ established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa. He was succeeded by his son, [[GNIFFKE, Henry B.\|Henry B. GNIFFKE]]		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, Frederick 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 moving to Iowa and settling in Dubuque in May 1856.

			Frederick Gniffke found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, he established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa. He was succeeded by his son, [[GNIFFKE, Henry B.\|Henry B. GNIFFKE]]

	In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the 8th regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.		In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the 8th regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.

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	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 moving to Iowa and settling in Dubuque in May 1856.		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 moving to Iowa and settling in Dubuque in May 1856.

	He found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, Gniffke established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa.		He found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, Gniffke established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa. He was succeeded by his son, [[GNIFFKE, Henry B.\|Henry B. GNIFFKE]]

	In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the 8th regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.		In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the 8th regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.

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	He found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, Gniffke established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa.		He found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, Gniffke established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa.

	In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.		In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the 8th regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.

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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 moving to Iowa and settling in Dubuque in May 1856.

He found employment with "The Northwest" published locally, but in August, Gniffke established the [[DUBUQUE NATIONAL DEMOKRAT]]. He wrote editorials for sixty year on a desk given to him by his employees. By 1873 the ''Demokrat'' was the only German publication in Dubuque County and the oldest of seven in Iowa.

In the fall of 1859, Mr. Gniffke was elected to the State Legislature for the 1859-1860 and served during the regular session and during the extra war session. He was a member of the board of education for ten years years.

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"Pioneer Resident Goes to His Reward," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald,'' January 23 1915, p. 6

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