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4th Illinois General Assembly
The 4th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from November 15, 1824, to January 18, 1825, and again from January 2, 1826, to January 18, 1826, at The Vandalia State House. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the provisions of the First Illinois Constitution. Political parties were not established in the State at the time. The 4th General Assembly was preceded by the 3rd Illinois General Assembly, and was succeeded by the 5th Illinois General Assembly. Members This list is arranged by chamber, then by county. Senators and Representatives were both allotted to counties roughly by population and elected at-large within their districts. Senate Bond County * Francis Kirkpatrick Crawford County * Daniel Parker Edwards County * Stephen Bliss Gallatin County * Michael Jones Greene County * Thomas Carlin (elected in special election December 13, 1824) Hamilton C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolphus Hubbard
Adolphus Frederick Hubbard (ca. 1785 – 27 August 1832) was an American politician. Between 1822 and 1826, he served as Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. Life Adolphus Hubbard was born in Warren County, Kentucky. At the time of his birth, this area still belonged to Virginia. In his early years, he moved to Shawneetown, Illinois, Shawneetown in the Illinois Territory, which became the state of Illinois in 1818. He studied law and practiced as a lawyer. Hubbard joined the Democratic-Republican Party and became a member of the constitutional convention. In 1820, he was a List of 1820 United States presidential electors, member of the Electoral College, voting for James Monroe. In 1822 Hubbard was elected to the office of the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. He served in this position between December 5, 1822, and December 6, 1826, when his term ended. In this function he was the deputy of Governor Edward Coles. Hubbard was very ambitious. He tried unsuccessfully to be appointed to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Jones (Illinois Politician)
Michael or Mike Jones may refer to: Entertainment Film and TV *Michael Jones (actor) (born 1987), American voice actor * Michael Jones (film director) (1944–2018), Canadian screenwriter * Mike Jones (producer), Australian film producer, co-producer of '' A Sunburnt Christmas'' * Mike Jones (screenwriter) (born 1971), American screenwriter and journalist Music *Michael Jones (1959–2016), birth name of American musician Kashif *Michael Jones (born 1980), birth name of American rapper Wax * Michael Jones (Canadian musician) (1942–2022), new-age pianist *Michael Jones (Welsh-French musician) (born 1952) * Mike Jones (jazz musician) (born 1962), performs with Penn and Teller *Mike Jones (rapper) (born 1981), American rapper Others in entertainment * Michael Spencer Jones (born 1961), British art photographer and music video director Sports American football * Mike Jones (wide receiver, born 1960), American football player * Mike Jones (tight end) (born 1966), American football t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph A
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef (given name), Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese language, Portuguese and Spanish language, Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled , . In Kurdish language, Kurdish (''Kurdî''), the name is , Persian language, Persian, the name is , and in Turkish language, Turkish it is . In Pashto the name is spelled ''Esaf'' (ايسپ) and in Malayalam it is spelled ''Ousep'' (ഔസേപ്പ്). In Tamil language, Tamil, it is spelled as ''Yosepu'' (யோசேப்பு). The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroe County, Illinois
Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 34,962. Its county seat and largest city is Waterloo. Monroe County is included in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known historically as " Little Egypt". History Indigenous peoples lived along the Mississippi River and related waterways for thousands of years before European contact. French Jesuit priests in the Illinois Country encountered the Kaskaskia and Cahokia, bands of the Illiniwek confederacy. The first European settlement in this area was St. Philippe, founded in 1723 by Philippe François Renault, a French courtier, on his concession about three miles north of Fort de Chartres along the Mississippi River. This early agricultural community quickly produced a surplus, and grains were sold to the lower Louisiana colony for years. They were integral to that community's surviv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Conway (Illinois Politician) ''
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Joe or Jo Conway may refer to: * Joe Conway (American politician), American politician and Arizona attorney general * Joe Conway (Irish politician) *Joe Conway, screenwriter of ''Paradise, Texas'' (film) *Joe Conway, a character on ''Skyhawks'' (TV series) *Joe Conway, candidate for Yeovil (UK Parliament constituency) *Jo Conway, character in ''Babes on Broadway ''Babes on Broadway'' is a 1941 American musical film starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland and directed by Busby Berkeley, with Vincente Minnelli directing Garland's big solo numbers. The film, which features Fay Bainter and Virginia Weidler, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theophilus W
Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (''theós'', "God") and φιλία (''philía'', "love or affection") can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God", i.e., it is a theophoric name, synonymous with the name ''Amadeus'' which originates from Latin, Gottlieb in German and Bogomil or Bogumił in Slavic. Theophilus may refer to: People Arts * Theophilus Cibber (1703–1758), English actor, playwright, author, son of the actor-manager Colley Cibber * Theophilus Clarke (1776?–1831), English painter * Theophilos Hatzimihail (c. 1870–1934), Greek folk painter from Lesbos * Theophilus Presbyter (1070–1125), Benedictine monk, and author of the best-known medieval "how-to" guide to several arts, including oil painting — thought to be a pseudonym of Roger of Helmarshausen Historical * Theophilos (emperor) (c. 812–842), Byzantine Emperor (reigned 829–842), the second of the Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison County, Illinois
Madison County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a part of the Metro East in southern Illinois. According to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it had a population of 264,776, making it the eighth-most populous county in Illinois and the most populous in the Southern Illinois, southern portion of the state. The county seat is Edwardsville, Illinois, Edwardsville, and the largest city is Granite City, Illinois, Granite City. Madison County is part of the Metro-East, Metro East region of Greater St. Louis. The pre-Columbian city of Cahokia Mounds, a World Heritage Site, was located near Collinsville. Edwardsville is home to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. To the north, Alton, Illinois, Alton is known for its Abolitionism in the United States, abolitionist and American Civil War-era history. It is also the home of the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine. Godfrey, Illinois, Godfrey, the village named for Benjamin Godfrey, Captain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ewing (Illinois Politician)
John Ewing may refer to: Public officials * John Ewing (Indiana politician) (1789–1858), American congressman * John Hoge Ewing (1796–1887), American congressman from Pennsylvania * John Ewing (diplomat) (1857–1923), American Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Honduras, 1913–1918 *John Ewing (Australian politician) (1863–1933), member of Western Australia Legislative Assembly * John H. Ewing (1918–2012), American assemblyman and state senator from New Jersey, a/k/a Jack Ewing * John Ewing Jr., American politician from Nebraska, elected mayor of Omaha in 2025 Writers * John Ewing (pastor) (1732–1802), American university president and sermon writer in Philadelphia * John T. Ewing (1856–1926), American historian and university administrator in Michigan *John D. Ewing (1892–1952), American journalist, editor and publisher in Louisiana * John Ewing (curator), American film historian and reviewer at Cleveland Museum of Art and Cinematheque Others * Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnson County, Illinois
Johnson County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it has a population of 13,308. Its county seat is Vienna, Illinois, Vienna. It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as "Little Egypt (region), Little Egypt". History Johnson County was organized in 1812 out of Randolph County, Illinois, Randolph County. It was named for Richard Mentor Johnson, who was then a U.S. Congressman from Kentucky. In 1813, Johnson commanded a Kentucky regiment at the Battle of the Thames, after which he claimed to have killed Tecumseh in hand-to-hand combat. Johnson went on to become Vice President of the United States. File:Johnson County Illinois 1812.png, Johnson County at the time of its creation to 1816 File:Johnson County Illinois 1816.png, Johnson County between 1816 and 1818 File:Johnson County Illinois 1818.png, Johnson County between 1818 and 1843 File:Johnson County Illinois 1843 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Duncan (politician)
Joseph Duncan (February 22, 1794January 15, 1844) was an Illinois politician. He served as the List of Governors of Illinois, sixth Governor of Illinois from 1834 to 1838, the only Whig Party (United States), Whig to ever govern the state. Before becoming governor he served four terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat. He was the last governor of Illinois that was neither a Democrat or Republican while in office. Early and family life Duncan was born in Paris, Kentucky. He served in the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War as a soldier. Career Duncan moved to Illinois in the year of its statehood, 1818, settling in Brownsville, Jackson County, Illinois, Brownsville in Jackson County, Illinois, Jackson County. Here, he was a member of the Masonic fraternity at Hiram Lodge No. 8. Duncan moved to Jacksonville, Illinois, Jacksonville in 1830. Before becoming governor, he had a notable political career. Duncan first won e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson County, Illinois
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois with a population of 52,974 at the 2020 census, the county is located 98 miles southeast of St. Louis. Its county seat is Murphysboro, and its most populous city is Carbondale, home to the main campus of Southern Illinois University. The county was incorporated on January 10, 1816, and named for Andrew Jackson. The community of Brownsville served as the fledgling county's first seat. Jackson County is included in the Carbondale- Marion, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as " Little Egypt". History Human occupation of Jackson County began about 11,500 years ago. Extensive documentation of the area's indigenous peoples is ongoing. Exploration from the European explorers began with the Joliet- Marquette exploration along the Mississippi River. It was not until the 18th and 19th century when pioneer farmers began to settle in the area's inexpensive l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Sloo, Jr
Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Idaho * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts and entertainment * ''Thomas'' (Burton novel), a 1969 novel by Hes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
