Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889.

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Illinois' first Superintendent of Public Instruction, 24 March 1854-12 Jan. 1857.

From the description of Correspondence, 1854-1855. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 43575442

Springfield, Illinois, lawyer, merchant; son of Illinois governor Ninian Edwards; state attorney general, 1834-1835; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1836-1840, 1849-1851; Illinois senator, 1844-1848; superintendent of public instruction, 1854-1857.

From the description of Document : Springfield, Ill., 1888 March 28. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888317

From the description of Documents: Springfield, Ill., 1835, 1847, 1856. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888320

From the description of Papers, 1821-1867. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888356

From the description of Letter: Springfield, Ill., to O[rville] H. Browning, Washington, D.C., 1866 July 13. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888338

From the description of Document: Washington, D.C., 1839 Nov. 1. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888318

From the description of Document: Springfield, Ill., 1853 Nov. 11. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888311

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Documents: Springfield, Ill., 1835, 1847, 1856. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Todd, Robert S., 1792-1849. Letter, July 12, 1841. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Bancroft, George, 1800-1891. Letter: Washington, D.C., to Ninian W. Edwards, 1884 May 13. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Document : Springfield, Ill., 1888 March 28. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833. Letter: Belleville, Ill., to Ninian Wirt Edwards, Lexington, Ky., 1833 Feb. 9. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Correspondence, 1854-1855. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Document: Washington, D.C., 1839 Nov. 1. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn N. W. Edwards and Co. (Springfield, Ill.). Documents: Springfield, Ill., 1851. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Document: Springfield, Ill., 1853 Nov. 11. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Papers, 1821-1867. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 1809-1889. Letter: Springfield, Ill., to O[rville] H. Browning, Washington, D.C., 1866 July 13. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833. [Letter] 1824 March 8, Washington [to] John C. Calhoun [Washington] / Ninian Edwards. Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS
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associatedWith Bancroft, George, 1800-1891. person
associatedWith Booth, Isaac, 1824-1856 person
associatedWith Brown, Christopher C., 1834-1904. person
associatedWith Browning, Orville Hickman, 1806-1881, person
associatedWith Brown, Stuart, 1860-1924. person
associatedWith Cook, Daniel Pope, 1795-1827 person
associatedWith Edwards, Charles, 1846-1912. person
associatedWith Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833. person
associatedWith Iles, Elijah, 1796-1883. person
associatedWith Iles, Malinda, d. 1866. person
associatedWith Illinois. Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. corporateBody
associatedWith Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875. person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 person
associatedWith Matheny, James H., 1818-1890. person
associatedWith N. W. Edwards and Co. (Springfield, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith N. W. Edwards and Co. (Springfield, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Todd, Robert S., 1792-1849. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Illinois--Sangamon County
Springfield (Ill.)
Illinois
Illinois--Springfield
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois--Springfield
Springfield (Ill.)
Subject
Teachers
Education and state
Merchants
Real property
Public schools
School administrators
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Birth 1809

Death 1889

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