Bio of TANGEMAN, Bruno W., Hennepin Co., MN
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EXTRACTED FROM: History of Minneapolis, Gateway to the Northwest; 
Chicago-Minneapolis, The S J Clarke Publishing Co, 1923; Edited by: Rev. 
Marion Daniel Shutter, D.D., LL.D.; Volume I - Shutter (Historical); 
volume II - Biographical; volume III - Biographical
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Vol III, pg 70
B. W. TANGEMAN (Bruno W. Tangeman)
B. W. Tangeman has for the past six years been manager of the Minneapolis branch
of the A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., manufacturers of plumbing, heating and well
supplies. He is a native of Iowa and a son of Julius M. and Mary (Schumacher)
Tangeman. In the acquirement of an education he attended the public schools of
his native state and after putting aside his textbooks became identified with
the wholesale plumbing, heating and pump business as an employe of the A. Y.
McDonald Mfg. Co., at Dubuque, Iowa, which he has represented continuously to
the present time. This fact gives ample evidence of the capability and
faithfulness of his service and of the confidence reposed in him. Starting as a
stenographer he was rapidly promoted from one position to another of larger
responsibility and in 1917 came to Minneapolis to establish a branch of the
cor­poration at Nos. 217 to 221 North Third street, having since been manager of
the business. In this city he has developed an enterprise of extensive
proportions in the manufacture of plumbing, heating and well supplies, for he is
thoroughly familiar with every phase of the industry and his conduct of the
establishment is characterized by the most progressive and reliable business
methods.
On the 15th cf May, 1906, Mr. Tangeman was united in marriage to Miss Etta
Harker and they have beccme the parents of a son, Harker. Mr. Tangeman gives his
political allegiance to the republican party and in Masonry has attained high
rank, belonging to Khurum Lodge, A F. & A. M.; Minneapolis Consistory, S. P. R.
S.; and Zuhrah Temple, A. A. O. N. M. S. He is likewise identified with the
Modern Woodmen of America and is well knoun in club circles of the city as a
member of the Minneapolis Athletic, Automobile and Golden Valley Golf clubs, the
last named connection indicating his favorite form of recreation