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FRANKE, Fred H. (Mecklenburg, Germany, Aug. 22, 1835-- ). Franke came to this country in 1851, and settled in Dubuque in 1854. He entered into the gardening and flower business in 1873.
He belonged to the Key City Lodge, I.O.O.F., Iowa Lodge, A.O.U.W., German Benevolent Society and to the I.O.O.F. Musical Society.
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Oldt, Franklin. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 791