Oglesby family.

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Richard J. Oglesby, elected governor of Illinois in 1864, 1872 and 1884, appointed to the U.S. Senate in 1873 and his son John G. Oglesby elected Illinois lieutenant governor in 1908 and 1916, made the Oglesby family active in politics for almost a century.

From the description of Papers, 1845-1938. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 51297871

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creatorOf Oglesby family. Papers, 1845-1938. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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associatedWith Fielden, Samuel, b. 1847. person
associatedWith Grand Army of the Republic. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois. Governor. corporateBody
associatedWith Oglesby, Emma (Emma Gillett Keays), 1845-1928. person
associatedWith Oglesby, John G. (John Gillett), 1878-1938. person
associatedWith Oglesby, Richard J. (Richard James), 1824-1899. person
associatedWith Schwab, Michael, b. 1853. person
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Illinois
Illinois--Elkhart
United States
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Political campaigns
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Active 1845

Active 1938

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