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ROBINSON, Frederick C.  (Dubuque, IA, Sept. 18, 1871--  ).  Robinson received his early education in the public schools and later entered [[BAYLESS BUSINESS COLLEGE]].
[[Image:fredrobinson1.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Image courtesy: Kendall C. Day Family Collection.]]ROBINSON, Frederick C.  (Dubuque, IA, Sept. 18, 1871--  ).  Robinson received his early education in the public schools and later entered [[BAYLESS BUSINESS COLLEGE]].
   
   
For a time Robinson was connected with the firm of [[DUNCAN & WALLER]].  In 1895, however, in partnership with [[COATES, Frank|Frank COATES]] he bought out this firm and under the name of Coates & Robinson continued the business until Coates purchased his interest.  Robinson served several successive terms in Dubuque as Grand Secretary of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America.
For a time Robinson was connected with the firm of [[DUNCAN & WALLER]].  In 1895, however, in partnership with [[COATES, Frank|Frank COATES]] he bought out this firm and under the name of Coates & Robinson continued the business until Coates purchased his interest.  Robinson served several successive terms in Dubuque as Grand Secretary of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America.


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Revision as of 05:15, 10 March 2012

Image courtesy: Kendall C. Day Family Collection.

ROBINSON, Frederick C. (Dubuque, IA, Sept. 18, 1871-- ). Robinson received his early education in the public schools and later entered BAYLESS BUSINESS COLLEGE.

For a time Robinson was connected with the firm of DUNCAN & WALLER. In 1895, however, in partnership with Frank COATES he bought out this firm and under the name of Coates & Robinson continued the business until Coates purchased his interest. Robinson served several successive terms in Dubuque as Grand Secretary of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America.