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It has been the home of eight Governors, four United States Senators, eight Congressmen, six Federal Judges, twelve state Supreme Court and Circuit Judges, two Mayors of Chi cago, eight editors of Metropolitan newspapers, as well as the home of many other successful business men who achieved brilliant success in Chicago and other cities of the Northwest.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0282970002
- ISBN 13 9780282970000
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages100
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