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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...brother Frank heads F. H. Peavey & Co., world's largest grain elevator system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Yale's Pudge | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...committee before the holidays. But last week a new obstacle was presented. Five members of the Census Committee sent word they had the influenza-Washington's Johnson, Pennsylvania's Swick, New York's Jacobstein, Michigan's Clancy and White of Kansas. Wisconsin's Peavey and others were out of town. Without a quorum the committee could not act. For the umpteenth time Reapportionment was postponed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fenn v. Flu | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...Chicago. Banker Stevens began his career in a Preston (Minn.) wagon factory as a small but husky boy, working overtime to help his mother balance the household accounts. At 20, he embarked for the nearest big city, which happened to be Minneapolis. He worked for the F. H. Peavey Co., who are now the largest grain merchants in the U. S. He became an investment banker. When he was 46, he went to Chicago, as vice president of the old Illinois Trust & Savings Bank. Last year he became president of its successor, the Illinois Merchants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Near-Billion- | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Married. Miss Ruth Jones, niece of Chairman Alvan Markle of the Anthracite Strike Conference, who gave her in marriage to George Wright Peavey Heffelfinger of Minneapolis (wheat); in Hazelton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 11, 1926 | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...PEAVEY HEFFELFINGER. Yes, TIME Christmas subscription cards are being distributed. Let Subscriber Heffelfinger note well the advertisement on Page 21, this issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 1924 | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

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