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| | Chicago, Illinois Biographies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Sweitzer was first elected to the office of county clerk of Cook County in 1910, and in 1930 was reelected for his sixth consecutive term. |
 | | Pullman was born in the village of Brockton, Chautauqua County, New York, on the 3rd of March, 1831, son of James Lewis and Emily (Minton) Pullman. |
 | | Walter Q. Gresham was a student of Indiana University, was admitted to the bar in 1854 and first entered politics as a speaker against the Nebraska bill, and subsequently, in 1856, for Fremont, the Republican presidential candidate. |
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