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John Lourie Beveridge

American politician (1824-1910) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 85

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.

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He was brevetted to brigadier general in March 1865.

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United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1824 to 1910 · aged 85