Carter Harrison III
American politician (1825-1893); mayor of Chicago 1879-1887 & 1893 · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 68
Carter Henry Harrison III was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1879 until 1887 and from 1893 until his assassination. He previously served two terms in the United States House of Representatives, and one term on the Cook County Board of Commissioners.
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Frontispiece from A Summer's Outing (1891)
Illustration of Harrison's assassination
Illustration of Harrison's funeral procession departing Chicago's city hall building
Harrison's tomb at Graceland Cemetery
Illustration of Harrison (right) and Annie Howard, who he was engaged to marry at the time of his death
