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Wisconsin National Bank of Watertown
1865
When
the Wisconsin National Bank was organized, which followed the old Bank of
Wisconsin,
1909
01 15 Officers elected WG
1910
04 15 Erection of additional steel lined vault WG
1921
Death of William
Voss, bank president
Herman Grube served for a time as
cashier and director of the Wisconsin National Bank.
In later years the Savoy Theater building (106 W Main) was added to
the offices of the Wisconsin National Bank
2009 Death of
Arthur Turke, 1927-2009. Was
employed for 29 years, as a teller, bookkeeper, director, cashier and
president.
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Cross Reference:
No 1: In October, 1845, Daniel Jones came to Watertown and opened a store;
in 1852 he opened a banking and exchange office in connection with his store
and organized the Jefferson County Bank in 1853, which he continued until 1865,
when the present Wisconsin National Bank was organized by Mr. Jones in company
with the late Wm. M. Dennis, Peter V. Brown, Henry
Mulberger and Charles Jacobi. Mr. Dennis was president of the bank for many
years, and after his death Mr. Jones was elected president of the bank and
remained its president until his advanced years caused him to retire from
active business
