Stillwell, Leander, 1843-1939

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Stillwell was a Civil War veteran, serving with the 61st Regular Illinois Volunteers (Infantry) Company D as a sergeant. Stillwell saw service in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. After the War Stillwell practiced law in Kansas. From 1883-1907 he was Judge of the Seventh District Court of Kansas, a member of the Kansas legislature from 1909-1913, and later the first deputy commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Pensions.

From the guide to the Correspondence, 1863-1920, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection)

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associatedWith Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951 person
associatedWith Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936 person
associatedWith Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 person
associatedWith Ware, Eugene Fitch, 1841-1911 person
associatedWith White, William Allen, 1868-1944 person
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Birth 1843

Death 1939

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