Menard, Pierre, 1766-1844
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Menard, Pierre, 1766-1844
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Menard, Pierre, 1766-1844
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Illinois' first Lieutenant-Governor (1818-1822). Menard was an early French Canadian resident of Kaskaskia, Randolph County, related by marriage to the Saucier and Chouteau families. A trader and merchant, Menard invested in trapping and exploring expeditions. He was involved in territorial politics, appointed judge in Randolph County courts, 1801; elected representative to the Indiana Territorial Legislature at Vincennes, 1806-1807; representative to the Illinois Territorial Legislature 1812-1818; and sub-agent for the U.S. Indian Department.
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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92022093
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Fort de Chartres (Ill.)
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Mississippi River Valley
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Kaskaskia (Ill.)
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Illinois
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West (U.S.)
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Illinois
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Kaskaskia (Ill.)
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Missouri
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Missouri--Saint Louis
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Middle West
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Saint Genevieve (Mo.)
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Illinois--Kaskaskia
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Illinois
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