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Identifier: utahsincestateho02warr (find matches)
Title: Utah since statehood, historical and biographical
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Warrum, Noble Morse, Charles W Ewing, W. Brown
Subjects: Utah -- Biography Utah -- History
Publisher: Chicago--Salt Lake, The S. J. Clarke publishing company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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has become one of Salt Lakesmost representative citizens, an architect of expert knowledge and superior talents inhis profession, who has added much to the attractiveness and beauty of Salt Lakethrough the erection of many of her buildings and public edifices. He Is practicinghis profession as a member of the firm of Cannon & Fetzer, with offices in the Temple-ton building of Salt Lake. Born in Bavaria, Germany, October 30, 1882, Mr. Fetzer is a son of Peter andAnna (Seyfert) Fetzer, who remained in Europe. The father was road supervisorfor the government throughout his entire life and died October 24, 1917, at the ageof seventy years. The mother is still a resident of Germany. In their family wereseven children: Mrs. Mary Mueller, of Salt Lake; Kasper, president and managerof the Salt Lake Fixture Company; Louis, a civil engineer with the Lynch Construc-tion Company of Salt Lake; Mrs. Anna Dillier, of Salt Lake; and Miss Barbara Fetzerand Miss Elizabeth Fetzer, still in Europe. I
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JOHN FETZER UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 939 John Fetzer was the youngest son in this family. In his boyhood days he at-tended the public and high schools at Eichstaedt, Bavaria, and subsequently becamea student in the Architects College at Nuremberg, Germany, from which institutionhe was graduated in 1903 on the completion of a five years course. Later, accord-ing to the law and military spirit of the country, he was compelled to serve in thearmy for two years, and a week after his discharge he sailed for America, comingdirect to Salt Lake City, where he arrived in 1905. On the succeeding day he securedemployment with Richard Kletting, architect, with whom he remained for a year anda half. He had been in Salt Lake only two weeks when he took out his first citizen-ship papers. At the conclusion of his service with Mr. Kletting he entered the em-ploy of the firm of Ware & Treganza, architects, with whom he remained for a yearand a half, and in 1909 formed a partnership with Lewis T. Cannon

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