Theodore Altman

ALTMAN, STOCK

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 5/18/2015 at 21:35:53

THEODORE ALTMAN, proprietor of Harmony Hall Hotel, corner of Clay and Seventh streets, Dubuque; is a native of Luxemburg, Germany, and was born Aug. 13, 1832; he emigrated to America, in 1857, and came to Dubuque the same year; in 1866, he bought his present hotel, Harmony Hall, which for a long time was one of the prominent buildings in that part of the city. Mr. Altman was the first man to start the Luxembourg Gazette and the Iowa newspapers; he holds the office of city Alderman. In 1859, he was married to Miss Mary Stock, a native of Luxemburg, Germany; they have four children, two sons and two daughters- Frank, clerk in the office of P. Kiene & Son; Peter, Lucy, Mary.

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