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FISCHER, Louis. (Byrne, Germany, 1837--Nov. 13, 1875). Businessman. Fischer came to Dubuque in 1856. When the [[CIVIL WAR]] broke out, he joined the Jackson Guards and fought in the battle of Wilson's Creek. In 1862, he entered the [[ICE]] business and was senior member of the firm of Fischer, Wheeler & Co. | FISCHER, Louis. (Byrne, Germany, 1837--Nov. 13, 1875). Businessman. Fischer came to Dubuque in 1856. When the [[CIVIL WAR]] broke out, he joined the Jackson Guards and fought in the battle of Wilson's Creek. In 1862, he entered the [[ICE]] business and was senior member of the firm of Fischer, Wheeler & Co. | ||
Upon his death, Louis Fischer's wife [[FISCHER, | Upon his death, Louis Fischer's business interests were carried on by his wife, [[FISCHER, Caroline|Caroline FISCHER]]. | ||
[[Category: Business Leader]] | [[Category: Business Leader]] | ||
Revision as of 02:18, 22 November 2010
FISCHER, Louis. (Byrne, Germany, 1837--Nov. 13, 1875). Businessman. Fischer came to Dubuque in 1856. When the CIVIL WAR broke out, he joined the Jackson Guards and fought in the battle of Wilson's Creek. In 1862, he entered the ICE business and was senior member of the firm of Fischer, Wheeler & Co.
Upon his death, Louis Fischer's business interests were carried on by his wife, Caroline FISCHER.