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CORRANCE, Hugh. (Lanarkshire, Scotland, Nov. 20, 1839-- ). Grocer. Corrance came to the United States in 1863 and immediately came to Dubuque. He worked as a clerk in the firm of Mulligan & Hentrager and later was employed with John Mehlhop. In 1870 he began his own business and opened a grocery store with P. P. Saddler in the firm of Saddler & Corrance. He bought his partner's interest after two years and continued the business on the northwest corner of Thirteenth and Iowa [[STREETS]] on his own. | CORRANCE, Hugh. (Lanarkshire, Scotland, Nov. 20, 1839-- ). Grocer. Corrance came to the United States in 1863 and immediately came to Dubuque. He worked as a clerk in the firm of Mulligan & Hentrager and later was employed with John Mehlhop. In 1870 he began his own business and opened a grocery store with P. P. Saddler in the firm of Saddler & Corrance. He bought his partner's interest after two years and continued the business on the northwest corner of Thirteenth and Iowa [[STREETS]] on his own. | ||
Corrance also served as a director of the Dubuque Building & Loan Association and the [[SMEDLEY | Corrance also served as a director of the Dubuque Building & Loan Association and the [[SMEDLEY STEAM PUMP COMPANY]]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:52, 9 December 2009
CORRANCE, Hugh. (Lanarkshire, Scotland, Nov. 20, 1839-- ). Grocer. Corrance came to the United States in 1863 and immediately came to Dubuque. He worked as a clerk in the firm of Mulligan & Hentrager and later was employed with John Mehlhop. In 1870 he began his own business and opened a grocery store with P. P. Saddler in the firm of Saddler & Corrance. He bought his partner's interest after two years and continued the business on the northwest corner of Thirteenth and Iowa STREETS on his own.
Corrance also served as a director of the Dubuque Building & Loan Association and the SMEDLEY STEAM PUMP COMPANY.