De Pere
a city of Wisconsin, in Brown co. It is on the Fox river, and on the Chicago and Northwestern, and the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroads, and is a port of call of lake steamers. Its industries include the manufac- DEPEW DE PROFUNDIS ture of bricks, pottery, writing paper, possession; was one of the last to swear boilers, gasoline engines, yachts, woolen allegiance to the crown after the English goods, etc. It is the seat of St. Norbert's succeeded to the government; served sev- College. In the neighborhood are important limestone quarries. There is a considerable trade in cattle, grain, and hay. The river is spanned by a bridge 1,600 feet long. Pop. (1910) 4,447; (1920) 5,165.