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PEASLEE, Edward C. (Anamosa, IA, Aug. 24, 1858--Dubuque, IA, June 3, 1939). Peaslee joined his father in the [[PEASLEE, BREDE COMPANY]] when it was located at the southwest corner of West 4th and Iowa [[STREETS]]. | [[File:epeaslee6.png|350px|thumb|left|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]PEASLEE, Edward C. (Anamosa, IA, Aug. 24, 1858--Dubuque, IA, June 3, 1939). Peaslee joined his father in the [[PEASLEE, BREDE COMPANY]] when it was located at the southwest corner of West 4th and Iowa [[STREETS]]. | ||
He left the brewery in 1905 to begin work at the [[JOHN ERNSDORFF IRON COMPANY]] and became its secretary and treasurer until the closing of the company in 1927. | He left the brewery in 1905 to begin work at the [[JOHN ERNSDORFF IRON COMPANY]] and became its secretary and treasurer until the closing of the company in 1927. | ||
Peaslee was one of the prominent members of the Masonic Lodge in Dubuque. He was also a member of the [[OXUS GROTTO M.O.V.P.E.R.]] and the [[DUBUQUE TRAVELING AND BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION]] for many years. He was a member of the Linwood Cemetery Association board of directors and for the last ten years of his life was the president and managing superintendent of the association. | Peaslee was one of the prominent members of the Masonic Lodge in Dubuque and served on the building committee when the new [[MASONIC TEMPLE]] was built at W 12th and Locust [[STREETS]]. He was also a member of the [[OXUS GROTTO M.O.V.P.E.R.]] and the [[DUBUQUE TRAVELING AND BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION]] for many years. He was a member of the Linwood Cemetery Association board of directors and for the last ten years of his life was the president and managing superintendent of the association. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:35, 2 September 2021
PEASLEE, Edward C. (Anamosa, IA, Aug. 24, 1858--Dubuque, IA, June 3, 1939). Peaslee joined his father in the PEASLEE, BREDE COMPANY when it was located at the southwest corner of West 4th and Iowa STREETS.
He left the brewery in 1905 to begin work at the JOHN ERNSDORFF IRON COMPANY and became its secretary and treasurer until the closing of the company in 1927.
Peaslee was one of the prominent members of the Masonic Lodge in Dubuque and served on the building committee when the new MASONIC TEMPLE was built at W 12th and Locust STREETS. He was also a member of the OXUS GROTTO M.O.V.P.E.R. and the DUBUQUE TRAVELING AND BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION for many years. He was a member of the Linwood Cemetery Association board of directors and for the last ten years of his life was the president and managing superintendent of the association.
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"Death Claims E. C. Peaslee," Telegraph Herald, June 4, 1939, p. 2