Otto Junkermann 1822-1883

JUNKERMANN, HAAS, HOFFBAUER

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Date: 5/13/2016 at 12:15:53

O. JUNKERMANN, of the firm of Junkermann & Haas, wholesale druggist, 776 Main st.; is a native of Germany, and was born Aug. 12, 1826; he grew up to manhood and learned the drug business and served as a clerk in the drug business in Germany, France and Switzerland; he emigrated to America in 1851, and was clerk in a drug store in New York and Cincinnati, and came to Dubuque in 1854, and, in 1855, he associated with his present partner, J.W. Haas, and they established their present business, which they have successfully carried on for twenty-five years, and have built up a large, extensive trade. The firm of Junkermann & Haas is the oldest business house in Dubuque without change of firm. In 1858, Mr. Junkermann married Miss Julia Hoffbauer, from Davenport; they have two sons, F. Junkermann and five daughters.

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