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James R. Thompson

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American politician in Illinois (1936-2020)

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James Robert Thompson Jr. was an American politician and federal prosecutor who served as the 37th governor of Illinois from 1977 to 1991. He was Illinois's longest-serving governor, serving four consecutive terms over fourteen years.

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Governor Thompson observing a military exercise in July 1986Governor Thompson observing a military exercise in July 1986Thompson (right) being interviewed by reporters at the 1980 Republican National ConventionThompson (right) being interviewed by reporters at the 1980 Republican National Convention

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2020 · aged 84
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14 languages

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