Shadrach Bond

U.S. Congressperson

1773 – 1832

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Who was Shadrach Bond?

Shadrach Bond was a representative from Illinois Territory to the United States Congress. In 1818, he was elected the first Governor of Illinois, becoming the new state's first chief executive. In an example of American politics during the Era of Good Feelings, Bond was elected to both positions without opposition.

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Born
Nov 24, 1773
Frederick
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Apr 12, 1832
Kaskaskia

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on July 23, 2013

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