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Julian William Mack (1866-1943) —
also known as Julian W. Mack —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., July 19,
1866.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; circuit judge in Illinois, 1904-05; Judge, Illinois
Appellate Court, 1905-11; Judge
of U.S. Commerce Court, 1911-13; Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for
the 7th Circuit, 1911; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, 1911-29; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 1929-30; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1929-40; took
senior status 1940; senior judge, 1940-43.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Zionist
Organization of America; American
Jewish Congress; American
Jewish Committee.
Died, in his room at the Fifth Avenue Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
5, 1943 (age 77 years, 48
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Franklin MacVeagh (1837-1934) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chester
County, Pa., November
22, 1837.
Democrat. Lawyer; wholesale
grocer; delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from
Illinois, 1896; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1909-13.
Died July 6,
1934 (age 96 years, 226
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Benjamin Drake Magruder (b. 1838) —
also known as B. D. Magruder —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Jefferson
County, Miss., September
27, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1885-1906.
Interment at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Relatives:
Married 1864 to Julia
M. Latham. |
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Daniel E. Maguire (b. 1878) —
of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa.
Born in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess
County, Ill., July 31,
1878.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Iowa 19th District,
1916-39; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1924,
1928
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); candidate for Presidential
Elector for Iowa.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Maguire and Ellen (Groff) Maguire; married, June 24,
1908, to Alys G. Quinlan. |
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John Fleming Main (b. 1864) —
also known as John F. Main —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Mercer
County, Ill., September
10, 1864.
Republican. Lawyer; law
professor; superior court judge in Washington, 1910-12; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1912-31; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1923-26.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William R. Main and Sarah M. (Fleming) Main; married, June 29,
1892, to Mary G. Crouch. |
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James Earl Major (1887-1972) —
also known as J. Earl Major —
of Hillsboro, Montgomery
County, Ill.
Born in Donnellson, Montgomery
County, Ill., January
5, 1887.
Democrat. Lawyer; Montgomery
County State's Attorney, 1912-20; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 21st District, 1923-25, 1927-29,
1931-33; defeated, 1920, 1924, 1928; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois, 1933-37; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, 1937-56; took
senior status 1956.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Moose.
Died in Hillsboro, Montgomery
County, Ill., January
4, 1972 (age 84 years, 364
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Hillsboro, Ill.
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Charles Taylor Manatt (1936-2011) —
also known as Charles Manatt —
of Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., June 9,
1936.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for
California; California
Democratic state chair, 1971-73, 1975-77; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1972,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
Temporary Chair, 1984;
member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 1976-82; Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1981-85; U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, 1999-2001.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho; Phi
Kappa Phi; Delta
Chi; Freemasons.
Died in 2011
(age about
75 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Robert Mann (1856-1922) —
also known as James R. Mann —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born near Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill., October
20, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer; Chicago alderman, 1893-96; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1897-1922 (1st District 1897-1903,
2nd District 1903-22); died in office 1922; chair of
Cook County Republican Party, 1902.
Namesake of the Mann Act (1910), which prohibited transport of "any
woman or girl" across state lines, "for the purpose of prostitution
or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose.".
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
30, 1922 (age 66 years, 41
days).
Interment at Oak
Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Blanche M. Manning (b. 1934) —
of Illinois.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
12, 1934.
Lawyer; assistant prosecuting attorney; associate circuit
judge in Illinois, 1979-86; circuit judge in Illinois, 1986-87;
Judge, Illinois Appellate Court 1st District, 1987-94; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1994-2010;
took senior status 2010.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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Donald A. Manzullo (b. 1944) —
of Egan, Ogle
County, Ill.
Born in Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill., March
24, 1944.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1993-; defeated in
primary, 1990; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 2004.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2014.
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Adolph Marks (b. 1867) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1867.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
Republican State Central Committee, 1919; member of Illinois
state senate 1st District, 1921-25.
Burial location unknown.
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William Casey Marland (1918-1965) —
also known as William C. Marland —
of Glen Rogers, Wyoming
County, W.Va.
Born in Johnston City, Williamson
County, Ill., March
26, 1918.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
West
Virginia state attorney general, 1948-52; Governor of
West Virginia, 1953-57; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from West Virginia, 1956;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1956.
Methodist.
Member, Order of
the Coif; Phi
Delta Phi; Lambda
Chi Alpha; United
Mine Workers; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Moose.
Died of pancreatic
cancer, in Barrington, Cook
County, Ill., November
26, 1965 (age 47 years, 245
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Abraham Lincoln Marovitz (1905-2001) —
also known as A. L. Marovitz —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis., August
10, 1905.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate 19th District, 1939-50; superior court judge in
Illinois, 1950-63; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1963-75;
took senior status 1975.
Lithuanian
ancestry.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
17, 2001 (age 95 years, 219
days).
Interment at Jewish
Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
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Christel E. Marquardt —
of Kansas.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Lawyer; Judge,
Kansas Court of Appeals, 1995-.
Female.
Member, Phi
Kappa Phi; American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 2002.
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Benjamin Franklin Marsh (1839-1905) —
also known as Benjamin F. Marsh —
of Warsaw, Hancock
County, Ill.
Born in Wythe Township, Hancock
County, Ill., 1839.
Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; candidate for delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention, 1869; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1877-83, 1893-1901, 1903-05 (10th
District 1877-83, 11th District 1893-95, 15th District 1895-1901,
14th District 1903-05); died in office 1905; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1888.
Died in Warsaw, Hancock
County, Ill., June 2,
1905 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Warsaw, Ill.
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Samuel Scott Marshall (1821-1890) —
also known as Samuel S. Marshall —
of McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Ill.
Born near Shawneetown, Gallatin
County, Ill., March
12, 1821.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1847; circuit judge in Illinois,
1851, 1861-64; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1855-59, 1865-75 (9th District
1855-59, 11th District 1865-73, 19th District 1873-75); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1860,
1880.
Died in McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Ill., 1890
(age about
69 years).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, McLeansboro, Ill.
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Thomas Francis Marshall (1801-1864) —
of Versailles, Woodford
County, Ky.; Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., June 7,
1801.
Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1832-36, 1838-39, 1854; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1841-43; served in
the U.S. Army during the Mexican War.
Slaveowner.
Died near Versailles, Woodford
County, Ky., September
22, 1864 (age 63 years, 107
days).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
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Michael L. Mason (b. 1906) —
of Mason City, Cerro
Gordo County, Iowa.
Born in Warren
County, Ill., June 14,
1906.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa, 1952-53; justice of
Iowa state supreme court, 1965-78.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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William Ernest Mason (1850-1921) —
also known as William E. Mason —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Franklinville, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., July 7,
1850.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1879-80; member of Illinois
state senate, 1881-85; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1887-91, 1917-21 (3rd District
1887-91, 2nd District 1917-19, at-large 1919-21); defeated, 1912;
died in office 1921; U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1897-1903; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1904;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Died June 16,
1921 (age 70 years, 344
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Waukegan, Ill.
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Hiram Foote Mather (1796-1868) —
also known as Hiram F. Mather —
of Elbridge, Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Colchester, New London
County, Conn., February
13, 1796.
Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1829-32.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 14,
1868 (age 72 years, 152
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Scott Milne Matheson (1929-1990) —
also known as Scott M. Matheson —
of Utah.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
8, 1929.
Lawyer; Governor of
Utah, 1977-85.
Died of cancer,
October
7, 1990 (age 61 years, 272
days).
Interment at Parowan
City Cemetery, Parowan, Utah.
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Ralph L. Maxwell (1905-1956) —
of Nashville, Washington
County, Ill.
Born in Nashville, Washington
County, Ill., April 9,
1905.
Lawyer; circuit judge in Illinois, 1945-51; justice of
Illinois state supreme court 1st District, 1951-56; died in
office 1956.
Died in 1956
(age about
51 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur L. May (b. 1901) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
6, 1901.
Republican. Farmer;
lawyer; candidate for Wisconsin
state senate 26th District, 1940; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1944;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin.
Burial location unknown.
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John Alexander McClernand (1812-1900) —
also known as John A. McClernand —
of Shawneetown, Gallatin
County, Ill.; Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Born in Breckinridge
County, Ky., May 30,
1812.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Black
Hawk War; newspaper
publisher; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois;
member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1841-46, 1852-56; member of Illinois
state legislature, 1840; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1843-51, 1859-61 (2nd District
1843-51, 6th District 1859-61); general in the Union Army during the
Civil War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1876
(Convention
President; member, Resolutions
Committee; speaker),
1880.
Died in 1900
(age about
88 years).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.
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James Vernon McClintic (1878-1948) —
also known as James V. McClintic; Jim V. McClintic;
"Sunny Jim" —
of Snyder, Kiowa
County, Okla.
Born near Bremond, Robertson
County, Tex., September
8, 1878.
Democrat. Kiowa
County Clerk, 1909; member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives, 1911-14; U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma, 1915-35 (1st District 1915-17, 7th
District 1917-35); lawyer.
Died, from a heart
attack, on a
train en route to Los Angeles, near Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
22, 1948 (age 69 years, 227
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Burial Park, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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D. F. McConkey (1861-1932) —
of Forsyth, Taney
County, Mo.
Born near Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill., July 29,
1861.
Republican. Lawyer; postmaster at Forsyth, Mo.; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Taney County, 1907-08,
1921-22; Taney
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1909.
Died July 12,
1932 (age 70 years, 349
days).
Interment at Snapp Cemetery, Forsyth, Mo.
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Robert Rutherford McCormick (1880-1955) —
also known as Robert R. McCormick; Robert Sanderson
McCormick Jr.; "Colonel McCormick";
"Colonel McCosmic" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 30,
1880.
Republican. Lawyer; longtime publisher, Chicago Tribune newspaper;
creator of the Tribune's paper
manufacturing and aluminum
mining operations in Canada; president, Chicago Sanitary
Commission (which built the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
connecting Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River system); delegate
to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1912,
1940,
1948,
1952;
served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; colonel in the U.S.
Army during World War I.
Presbyterian.
Scotch-Irish
and Dutch
ancestry.
Died April 1,
1955 (age 74 years, 245
days).
Interment at Cantigny
Estate, Wheaton, Ill.
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James Henry McCoy (b. 1855) —
also known as James H. McCoy —
of Britton, Marshall
County, S.Dak.; Webster, Day
County, S.Dak.; Aberdeen, Brown
County, S.Dak.; Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Born in Oakley, Macon
County, Ill., July 14,
1855.
Republican. Lawyer; Secret
Service agent; Marshall
County Auditor, 1887-88; county judge in South Dakota, 1889-93;
circuit judge in South Dakota, 1902-09; judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 5th District, 1909-21.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Modern
Woodmen of America; Knights
of Pythias; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas J. McCracken (b. 1925) —
of River Forest, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 2,
1925.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; accountant;
lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1969-70.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles McGavin (1874-1940) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Riverton, Sangamon
County, Ill., January
10, 1874.
Republican. Coal mining
superintendent; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1905-09; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1920.
Presbyterian.
Died December
17, 1940 (age 66 years, 342
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Berwyn, Ill.
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Bird Segle McGuire (1865-1930) —
also known as Bird S. McGuire —
of Chautauqua, Chautauqua
County, Kan.; Pawnee, Pawnee
County, Okla.; Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill., October
13, 1865.
Republican. Lawyer; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Oklahoma Territory, 1903-07; U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 1st District, 1907-15; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1916,
1920.
Died in Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla., November
9, 1930 (age 65 years, 27
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Okla.
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James Campbell McLaughlin (1858-1932) —
also known as James C. McLaughlin —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Born in Beardstown, Cass
County, Ill., January
26, 1858.
Republican. Lawyer; Muskegon
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1887-91; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1907-32; defeated,
1932; died in office 1932.
Died in Marion, Smyth
County, Va., November
29, 1932 (age 74 years, 308
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Muskegon, Mich.
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John McLean (1791-1830) —
of Shawneetown, Gallatin
County, Ill.
Born in Guilford
County, N.C., February
4, 1791.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1818-19; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1821-23, 1827-29; U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1824-25, 1829-30; died in office 1830.
Died in Shawneetown, Gallatin
County, Ill., October
14, 1830 (age 39 years, 252
days).
Interment at Westwood
Cemetery, Shawneetown, Ill.
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John McNulta (1837-1900) —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
9, 1837.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate, 1869-73; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1873-75.
Died February
22, 1900 (age 62 years, 105
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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William Harvey McSurely (b. 1865) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Oxford, Butler
County, Ohio, January
27, 1865.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Illinois
state senate 5th District, 1894; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 5th District, 1905-06; superior
court judge in Illinois, 1907-12; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court,
1912-.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Chi; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. William Jasper McSurely and Hulda (Taylor) McSurely; married,
October
18, 1892, to Mary Elizabeth Cadman. |
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Louis Frank Meek (1863-1917) —
also known as Louis F. Meek —
of Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill.
Born in Eureka, Woodford
County, Ill., June 12,
1863.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1900;
postmaster at Peoria,
Ill., 1913-17.
Member, Freemasons;
Sons
of Veterans.
Died in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., January
1, 1917 (age 53 years, 203
days).
Interment at Springdale
Cemetery, Peoria, Ill.
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James Andrew Meeks (1864-1946) —
also known as James A. Meeks —
of Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill.
Born in Washington
County, Ohio, 1864.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1920,
1924,
1928
(alternate), 1932;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 18th District, 1933-39; defeated,
1938, 1940.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Pi; Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in 1946
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Danville, Ill.
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J. Theodore Meyer (1936-2004) —
also known as Ted Meyer —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in 1936.
Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 28th District, 1967-72, 1975-82.
Catholic.
Died, of Parkinson's
disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., October
3, 2004 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Queen
of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.
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Charles John Michal (b. 1884) —
also known as Charles J. Michal —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Krc, Bohemia (now Czechia),
October
19, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1916
(alternate), 1920,
1924
(alternate); delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 9th District, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1950.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee Mighell (1870-1948) —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Jericho, Kane
County, Ill., December
1, 1870.
Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 14th District,
1920-22.
Died in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., 1948
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Jericho
Cemetery, Near Sugar Grove, Kane County, Ill.
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Abner Joseph Mikva (1926-2016) —
also known as Abner J. Mikva —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., January
21, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1956-66; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1969-73, 1975-79 (2nd District
1969-73, 10th District 1975-79); Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1979-94; retired
1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2008.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 4,
2016 (age 90 years, 165
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Amos Calvin Miller (b. 1866) —
also known as Amos C. Miller —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Marshalltown, Marshall
County, Iowa, December
16, 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 7th District, 1920-22.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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George A. Miller (b. 1872) —
of Oak Park, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Three Oaks, Berrien
County, Mich., September
16, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1910-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Guy Alonzo Miller (b. 1875) —
also known as Guy A. Miller —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., September
11, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1907-10; member of Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Miller and Mary (Lillie) Miller; married, November
5, 1901, to Grace A. Bliss. |
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Jack Richard Miller (1916-1994) —
also known as Jack Miller —
of Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa; Temple Terrace, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., June 6,
1916.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1955-56; member of Iowa
state senate, 1957-60; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1961-73; defeated, 1972; Associate
Judge of U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1973-82; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1982-85; took
senior status 1985.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Reserve
Officers Association; Izaak
Walton League; Rotary;
Moose;
Eagles;
Elks; Knights
of Columbus; United
Commercial Travelers.
Died in Temple Terrace, Hillsborough
County, Fla., August
29, 1994 (age 78 years, 84
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Robert Joseph Miller (b. 1945) —
also known as Robert J. Miller; Bob Miller —
of Henderson, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
30, 1945.
Democrat. Lawyer; Clark
County District Attorney, 1979-86; Lieutenant
Governor of Nevada, 1987-89; Governor of
Nevada, 1989-98; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nevada, 1996.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Julius Howard Miner (1896-1963) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Lubon, Russia (now Lyuban, Belarus),
May
25, 1896.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1936
(alternate), 1940,
1944,
1948
(alternate); circuit judge in Illinois, 1941; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1958-63;
died in office 1963.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died March
13, 1963 (age 66 years, 292
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Newton Norman Minow (b. 1926) —
also known as Newton N. Minow —
of Glencoe, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., January
17, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member, Federal Communications Commission, 1961-63; chair, Federal
Communications Commission, 1961-63; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1964
(alternate), 1972;
Honorary
Consul-General for Singapore in Chicago,
Ill., 2006.
Jewish.
Member, Order of
the Coif; American Bar
Association; American
Society for International Law; B'nai
B'rith; American
Jewish Committee.
Still living as of 2016.
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Perry Wright Mitchell (1872-1948) —
also known as Perry W. Mitchell —
of Nezperce, Lewis
County, Idaho.
Born in Greenville, Bond
County, Ill., April 2,
1872.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1912, 1924; member of Idaho
state senate, 1917, 1935, 1941.
Died in Orofino, Clearwater
County, Idaho, November
13, 1948 (age 76 years, 225
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David Wright Mitchell and Mary Malinda (Walker) Mitchell; married,
December
4, 1904, to Myrtle Mitchell. |
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Leonard Page Moore (1898-1982) —
also known as Leonard P. Moore —
of New York.
Born in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., July 2,
1898.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1953-57; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1957-71; took
senior status 1971; senior judge, 1971-82.
Died in Mystic, Stonington, New London
County, Conn., December
7, 1982 (age 84 years, 158
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Pierson Morehouse (b. 1859) —
of Council Grove, Morris
County, Kan.; Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Decatur, Macon
County, Ill., July 28,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer; Morris
County Attorney, 1894-97; local attorney, Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe Railroad,
1894-1915; member of Kansas
state senate, 1901-05; historian.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Horace Morehouse and Lavinia F. (Strong) Morehouse; married, April
23, 1906, to Louise (Thorne) Hull. |
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Robert Dale Morgan (1912-2002) —
also known as Robert D. Morgan —
of Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill.
Born in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., May 27,
1912.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor of
Peoria, Ill., 1953-57; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois, 1967-79; U.S.
District Judge for the Central District of Illinois, 1979-82;
took senior status 1982; senior judge, 1982-2002.
Died in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., May 29,
2002 (age 90 years, 2
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William McKendree Morgan (1869-1942) —
also known as William M. Morgan —
of Moscow, Latah
County, Idaho.
Born in Adams
County, Ill., December
2, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1897-99, 1911-13; mayor of
Moscow, Idaho, 1906-08; justice of
Idaho state supreme court, 1915-20, 1933-42; died in office 1942;
chief
justice of Idaho state supreme court, 1919-20.
Member, Elks; Woodmen of
the World.
Died October
16, 1942 (age 72 years, 318
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Milton Morgan and Mary (Gooding) Morgan; married, July 22,
1895, to Emma May Friedline. |
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Buckner Stith Morris (1800-1879) —
also known as Buckner S. Morris —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Augusta, Bracken
County, Ky., August
19, 1800.
Whig. Lawyer; mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1838-39; candidate for secretary
of state of Illinois, 1852; circuit judge in Illinois, 1853-55;
served as treasurer of the Sons of Liberty, a Northern pro-Confederate
organization; in 1864, he was arrested
and imprisoned
for taking part in an alleged plot to break
out prisoners of war held at Camp Douglas in Chicago.
Catholic.
Thought to be the originator of "to hell in a handbasket," though the
phrase wasn't widely used before the 1940s.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
16, 1879 (age 79 years, 119
days).
Interment at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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James Lowery Donaldson Morrison (1816-1888) —
also known as J. L. D. Morrison —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in Kaskaskia, Randolph
County, Ill., April
12, 1816.
Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1844; colonel in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; member of Illinois
state senate 5th District, 1849-52; Whig candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Illinois, 1852; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1856-57.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., August
14, 1888 (age 72 years, 124
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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William Ralls Morrison (1824-1909) —
also known as William R. Morrison —
of Waterloo, Monroe
County, Ill.
Born in Monroe
County, Ill., September
14, 1824.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;
lawyer; Monroe
County Clerk, 1852-56; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1854-60, 1870-71; Speaker of
the Illinois State House of Representatives, 1859-60; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1856,
1868,
1884,
1888;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1863-65, 1873-87 (12th District
1863-65, 17th District 1873-83, 18th District 1883-87); defeated,
1864, 1866, 1886; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1887-97.
Died in Waterloo, Monroe
County, Ill., September
29, 1909 (age 85 years, 15
days).
Interment at Waterloo
Cemetery, Waterloo, Ill.
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Lawrence J. Morrissey (b. 1969) —
also known as Larry Morrissey —
of Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill.
Born in Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill., 1969.
Lawyer; mayor
of Rockford, Ill., 2005-; defeated (Independent), 2001.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Association for Justice.
Still living as of 2010.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph A. Morrissey and Josephine (Matranga) Morrissey; married to
Stacy Hedrick. |
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Samuel Wheeler Moulton (1821-1905) —
also known as Samuel W. Moulton —
of Shelbyville, Shelby
County, Ill.
Born in Wenham, Essex
County, Mass., January
20, 1821.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1852-59; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Illinois; president, Illinois state board of
education, 1859-76; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1865-67, 1881-85 (at-large 1865-67,
15th District 1881-83, 17th District 1883-85).
Died in Shelbyville, Shelby
County, Ill., June 3,
1905 (age 84 years, 134
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Shelbyville, Ill.
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Norman Adolphus Mozley (1865-1922) —
also known as Norman A. Mozley —
of Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo.; Poplar Bluff, Butler
County, Mo.
Born in Johnson
County, Ill., December
11, 1865.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1895-97; defeated,
1900; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922; died
in office 1922.
Died in Bloomfield, Stoddard
County, Mo., May 9,
1922 (age 56 years, 149
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, Mo.
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David Winfield Mulvane (b. 1863) —
also known as David W. Mulvane —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Princeton, Bureau
County, Ill., January
4, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Kansas
Republican State Central Committee, 1898; member of Republican
National Committee from Kansas, 1900-12, 1920-24; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1920.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joab Mulvane and Sarah Ann (Ross) Mulvane; married, May 5,
1906, to Mrs. Helen McKenna. |
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Dick Murphy (b. 1942) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Oak Park, Cook
County, Ill., December
16, 1942.
Lawyer; superior court judge in California, 1989; mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 2001-05; resigned 2005.
Irish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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William B. Murphy (b. 1945) —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill., April
10, 1945.
Lawyer; Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 3rd District, 1988-, 2008-13; appointed
1988.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Federal
Bar Association.
Still living as of 2013.
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James Cunningham Murray (1917-1999) —
also known as James C. Murray —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 16,
1917.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World
War II; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 3rd District, 1955-57; defeated,
1956; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1964;
circuit judge in Illinois, 1970-84; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court,
1986-94.
Died in Oak Lawn, Cook
County, Ill., October
13, 1999 (age 82 years, 150
days).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Ill.
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