James Robert Williams papers, 1877-1918.

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James Robert Williams papers, 1877-1918.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191735940

The James Robert Williams papers include mainly family correspondence and a few photographs. The predominant date range is from 1877-1918.

0.25 linear ft.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Williams, James R. (James Robert), 1850-1923

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James Robert Williams (1850-1923) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois (1889-1895, 1899-1905), a practicing lawyer, Master in Chancery, county judge of White County and was nominee for presidential elector on the Democratic ticket of Cleveland and Thurman in 1888. Williams was then elected as a Democrat to the 51st Congress in a special election to fill a vacancy left by the death of Richard W. Townsend. After his retirement Williams continued to practice law until his death on November 8, 19...