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Governor Richard J. Oglesby
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Governor_Richard_J._Oglesby
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
self-educated
gptkbp:birthDate
1824-07-25
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Oldham_County,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Elkhart_Cemetery,_Elkhart,_Illinois
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Richard_Oglesby_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate
1899-04-24
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Elkhart,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Richard_James_Oglesby
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Governor Richard J. Oglesby
gptkbp:memorial
gptkb:Oglesby_Mansion,_Decatur,_Illinois
gptkb:Oglesby_Monument,_Lincoln_Park,_Chicago
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
Major General
gptkbp:notableFor
Civil War service
three non-consecutive terms as Governor of Illinois
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:military_officer
politician
gptkbp:officeHolder
gptkb:Governor_of_Illinois
U.S. Senator from Illinois
gptkbp:politicalParty
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Shelby_Moore_Cullom
gptkb:John_M._Hamilton
gptkb:Richard_Yates
gptkbp:residence
gptkb:Elkhart,_Illinois
gptkbp:servedIn
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican–American_War
gptkbp:signature
Richard J Oglesby signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Emma_Gillett_Keays
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Shelby_Moore_Cullom
gptkb:John_M._Palmer
gptkb:Joseph_W._Fifer
gptkbp:termEnd
Governor of Illinois, 1869
Governor of Illinois, 1873
Governor of Illinois, 1889
U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1879
gptkbp:termStart
Governor of Illinois, 1865
Governor of Illinois, 1873
Governor of Illinois, 1885
U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1873
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Haymarket_riot
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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