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Zieske, John C.
Merchant. Born in 1842; came to U.S. in 1854; enlisted as a private in the Civil War. Settled in Sleepy Eye, Minn., in 1873, where he was engaged in harness-trade. In 1881 was elected assemblyman of Minnesota. Deceased.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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