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Joseph Medill

American newspaper editor, publisher, and politician (1823-1899) · United States · Politicians · Died at 75

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Joseph Medill was a Canadian-American newspaper editor, publisher, and Republican Party politician. He was co-owner and managing editor of the Chicago Tribune, and he was Mayor of Chicago from after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 until 1873.

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Medill taught at this school in Navarre, Ohio, in the 1840s.Medill taught at this school in Navarre, Ohio, in the 1840s.Joseph Medill daguerreotype, circa 1852Joseph Medill daguerreotype, circa 1852Medill's grave at Graceland CemeteryMedill's grave at Graceland Cemetery

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1823 to 1899 · aged 75

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