Otto Kerner, Jr.

Politician

1908 – 1976

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Who was Otto Kerner, Jr.?

Otto Kerner, Jr. was the 33rd Governor of Illinois from 1961 to 1968. He is best known for chairing the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders and for accepting bribes.

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Born
Aug 15, 1908
Chicago
Also known as
  • Judge Otto Kerner, Jr.
Spouses
Religion
  • Presbyterianism
Ethnicity
  • Czech American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Northwestern University
  • Brown University
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
  • University of Cambridge
Died
May 9, 1976
Chicago
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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