Letters: Springfield, [Ill.] to Justin G. Turner, Chicago, Ill., 1936, 1937.

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Letters: Springfield, [Ill.] to Justin G. Turner, Chicago, Ill., 1936, 1937.

Letter, Jan. 21, 1936 concerns pledges for campaign financing; letter, July 23, 1937 declines invitation to B'nai B'rith Day celebration.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Horner, Henry, 1878-1940

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Henry Horner (November 30, 1878 – October 6, 1940) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Governor of Illinois from January 1933 until his death. He was the first Jewish governor. Born Henry Levy in Chicago, he assumed his mother's surname of Horner following his parents divorced. After attending the University of Chicago, he earned an LL.B. degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. After establishing a legal career in Chicago, Horner ent...

Turner, Justin G., 1898-1976,

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Prominent manuscript collector and scholar; co-author of Lincoln, A Contemporary Portrait, 1962 and Mary Lincoln: Her Life and Letters, 1972. Co-founder and past president, Manuscript Society; chairman, California Civil War Centennial Commission; trustee, National Federation for Jewish Culture. Partner with brother Maurice Turner in real estate business. From the description of Papers, 1958-1972. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 252...