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1. Oldt, Franklin | 1. Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 863 | ||
2. '''The Industries of Dubuque: Her Relations as a Trade Center,''' Dubuque: J. M. Elster and Company, Publishers, 1887, p. 61 | 2. '''The Industries of Dubuque: Her Relations as a Trade Center,''' Dubuque: J. M. Elster and Company, Publishers, 1887, p. 61 | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 20 January 2016
RANDALL, Leroy D. (Washington Co., NY, Sept. 25, 1818--Dubuque, IA, June 17, 1891). Leroy D. Randall was the owner of L. D. RANDALL AND COMPANY, a wholesale dealer in leather and saddlery hardware. It was the oldest business of its type in Dubuque.
Beginning in 1861, Randall was a business associate of John THOMPSON.
Randall served as vice-president of the LINWOOD CEMETERY Association. He is a also a director in the Commercial Bank and a director in the Iowa Trust and Savings Bank. He served one term as Alderman and was a prominent member of the Board of Trade. (2)
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1. Oldt, Franklin. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 863
2. The Industries of Dubuque: Her Relations as a Trade Center, Dubuque: J. M. Elster and Company, Publishers, 1887, p. 61