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Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne (October 12, 1853 – May 24, 1937) was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist who was the 38th mayor of Chicago from 1905 to 1907 [1] and the 24th Governor of Illinois from 1913 to 1917.
Rothschild was born in 1934, the eldest child of Sir Philip Gordon Dunn, Bt., and Lady Mary Sybil St. Clair-Erskine (daughter of James St Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl of Rosslyn). Her sister is the writer Nell Dunn. Her paternal grandfather was Sir James Dunn, Bt., a prominent Canadian industrialist. Her parents divorced in 1944 and remarried each ...
Dunn was born in Meridian, Mississippi, the son of Aubert C. Dunn, an attorney and politician, and Dorothy (Crum) Dunn. Albert served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives , 1935–1937. In 1944, during World War II , he enlisted in the U.S. Navy , and served as a pharmacists' mate in the Asia-Pacific Theatre .
Wayne Northrop, a soap opera star with roles in "Days of our Lives" and "Dynasty," has died at age 77. Wayne died on Friday at the Motion Picture & Television Fund's Woodland Hills home in ...
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus received up to $46 million in a grant to help develop an innovative treatment to cure blindness.
Oscar James Dunn (1822 – November 22, 1871) served as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction and was the first African American to act as governor of a U.S. state. [ 2 ] In 1868, Dunn was elected lieutenant governor of Louisiana, thus becoming the first elected African-American lieutenant governor of a U.S. state.
Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818, consisting of the southern portion of Illinois Territory; the remainder was assigned to Michigan Territory. [17]The first Illinois Constitution, ratified in 1818, provided that a governor be elected every 4 years [18] for a term starting on the first Monday in the December following an election. [19]