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SCHMID, George Jr. (Dubuque, IA, March 19, 1877-- ). The son of [[SCHMID, George Sr.|George SCHMID, Sr.]], Schmid obtained his formal education in Dubuque and then joined his father in the [[EAGLE VALLEY WORKS]] in which he served as manager and part owner. | SCHMID, George Jr. (Dubuque, IA, March 19, 1877-- ). The son of [[SCHMID, George Sr.|George SCHMID, Sr.]], Schmid obtained his formal education in Dubuque and then joined his father in the [[EAGLE VALLEY WORKS]] in which he served as manager and part owner. | ||
Schmid was the owner of a half interest in the patents invented by his father. | Schmid was the owner of a half interest in the patents invented by his father. (1) | ||
In order to provide a good entrance to [[EAGLE POINT PARK]], Schmid donated to the city a | In order to provide a good entrance to [[EAGLE POINT PARK]], Schmid donated a tract of land to the city. In 1910 he was the manager of a hardware company. (2) In 1928 he was the manager of a service station for the [[MOLO COMPANIES]]. (3) | ||
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Oldt, Franklin T. and Patrick J. Quigley. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa''', Goodspeed Historical Association, Chicago, 1911, p. 518. | 1. Oldt, Franklin T. and Patrick J. Quigley. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa''', Goodspeed Historical Association, Chicago, 1911, p. 518.1. | ||
2. Find-a-Grave | |||
3. Advertisement, ''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', July 1, 1928, p. 12 | |||
[[Category: Manufacturer]] | [[Category: Manufacturer]] | ||
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SCHMID, George Jr. (Dubuque, IA, March 19, 1877-- ). The son of George SCHMID, Sr., Schmid obtained his formal education in Dubuque and then joined his father in the EAGLE VALLEY WORKS in which he served as manager and part owner.
Schmid was the owner of a half interest in the patents invented by his father. (1)
In order to provide a good entrance to EAGLE POINT PARK, Schmid donated a tract of land to the city. In 1910 he was the manager of a hardware company. (2) In 1928 he was the manager of a service station for the MOLO COMPANIES. (3)
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1. Oldt, Franklin T. and Patrick J. Quigley. History of Dubuque County, Iowa, Goodspeed Historical Association, Chicago, 1911, p. 518.1.
2. Find-a-Grave
3. Advertisement, Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal, July 1, 1928, p. 12