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Joseph Wilson Fifer (October 28, 1840 – August 6, 1938) was the 19th governor of Illinois, serving from 1889 to 1893. He also served as a member of the Illinois Senate from 1881 to 1883. [1] Fifer was born at Staunton, Virginia on October 28, 1840.
Illinois, Colorado: 1966–1982: 3+ Serial killer whose first murder in 1966 was of his sister-in-law in Joliet, Illinois [39] [40] John Wayne Gacy: Norwood Park: 1972–1978: 33-45: Serial killer and rapist, also known as the "Killer Clown", who killed at least 33 young men and boys [41] [42] Robert Ben Rhoades: Texas, Illinois: 1975–1990: 3 ...
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]
Joseph Carl Shaw (1985) first post-Gregg execution in South Carolina; Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers (1760) Baikuntha Shukla (1934) Roshan Singh (1927) Bhagat Singh (1931) Sukhdev (1931) Shivaram Rajguru (1931) Ahmad Isma'il 'Uthman Saleh (2000) Võ Thị Sáu (1952) Boysie Singh (1957) Jaturun Siripongs (1999) James Smith (1962) James ...
A teenager has been sentenced to 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls at a children's Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom last year. Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty ...
Jefferson R. Boulware, Illinois state representative and lawyer [4] Robert L. Burhans, Illinois state legislator and lawyer [5] John Edward Cassidy, Illinois Attorney General; Mark Clark, Black Panther; killed in infamous Chicago police raid in 1969; Joseph E. Daily, Chief Justice of Illinois Supreme Court; William L. Eagleton, US diplomat
The 1888 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Joseph W. Fifer defeated Democratic nominee John M. Palmer with 49.15% of the vote. Democratic nomination
Joseph G. Sevcik (November 24, 1916 – September 29, 1977) was an American lawyer and politician. Sevcik was born in Chicago, Illinois and went to the Chicago public schools. He served in the United States Military during World War II. He went to Central YMCA College, University of Illinois and John Marshall Law School. Sevcik was admitted to ...