John Lourie Beveridge

U.S. Congressperson

1824 – 1910

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Who was John Lourie Beveridge?

John Lourie Beveridge was the 16th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1873 to 1877. He succeeded the recently elected Richard J. Oglesby, who resigned to accept a Senate seat. Beveridge previously served in the Army during the American Civil War, becoming Colonel of the 17th Illinois Cavalry in 1864. He was brevetted to Brigadier General in March 1865.

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Born
Jul 6, 1824
Greenwich
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
May 3, 1910
Los Angeles
Resting place
Rosehill Cemetery

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on July 23, 2013

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