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HUBER, Henry. (Hess-Darmstadt, Germany, Sept. 27, 1824-- ) | HUBER, Henry. (Hess-Darmstadt, Germany, Sept. 27, 1824-- ). Huber learned the carpentry trade in Germany. He emigrated to America in 1851 and lived in New York and New Jersey three years before coming to Dubuque in 1854. | ||
Huber began working in the furniture business. He and a Mr. Kley built the factory | Huber began working in the furniture business. He and a Mr. Kley then built the factory for [[DUBUQUE FURNITURE AND BURIAL CASE COMPANY]] at the corner of Eighteenth and Washington [[STREETS]]. He served as a director of the company beginning with its organization. | ||
[[Category: Business Leader]] | [[Category: Business Leader]] | ||
Revision as of 03:19, 20 December 2015
HUBER, Henry. (Hess-Darmstadt, Germany, Sept. 27, 1824-- ). Huber learned the carpentry trade in Germany. He emigrated to America in 1851 and lived in New York and New Jersey three years before coming to Dubuque in 1854.
Huber began working in the furniture business. He and a Mr. Kley then built the factory for DUBUQUE FURNITURE AND BURIAL CASE COMPANY at the corner of Eighteenth and Washington STREETS. He served as a director of the company beginning with its organization.