John Lourie Beveridge
John Lourie Beveridge | |
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| 16th Governor of Illinois | |
| In office January 23, 1873 – January 8, 1877 | |
| Lieutenant | John Early Archibald Glenn |
| Preceded by | Richard J. Oglesby |
| Succeeded by | Shelby Moore Cullom |
| 18th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois | |
| In office January 13, 1873 – January 23, 1873 | |
| Governor | Richard J. Oglesby |
| Preceded by | Richard J. Oglesby |
| Succeeded by | John Early |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 3rd congressional district | |
| In office November 4, 1871 – January 4, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Logan |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| Cook County Sheriff | |
| In office 1864–1870 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 6, 1824 Greenwich, New York, US |
| Died | May 3, 1910 (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | lawyer |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1866 |
| Rank | Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Unit | 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment |
| Commands | 17th Illinois Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Lourie Beveridge (July 6, 1824 – May 3, 1910) was the 16th Governor of Illinois from 1873 to 1877.
John Lourie Beveridge was born in Greenwich, New York, on July 6, 1824, the son of Ann (Hoy) and George Beveridge.[1]
References
- ↑ Beasley, Nancy M. (February 23, 2013). The Underground Railroad in DeKalb County, Illinois. McFarland. ISBN 9781476600802.