Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne
Governor of Illinois from 1913 to 1917 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Edward Dunne, see Edward Dunne (disambiguation).
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne (October 12, 1853 – May 24, 1937) was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist who was the 38th mayor of Chicago from 1905 to 1907[1] and the 24th Governor of Illinois from 1913 to 1917. Dunne is the only person to be elected both Mayor of Chicago and Governor of Illinois. He also served as a judge of the Illinois circuit court for Cook County from 1892 to 1905.
Quick Facts 24th Governor of Illinois, Lieutenant ...
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne | |
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24th Governor of Illinois | |
In office February 3, 1913 – January 8, 1917 | |
Lieutenant | Barratt O'Hara |
Preceded by | Charles S. Deneen |
Succeeded by | Frank Orren Lowden |
38th Mayor of Chicago | |
In office April 10, 1905 – April 15, 1907 | |
Preceded by | Carter Harrison Jr. |
Succeeded by | Fred A. Busse |
Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County | |
In office 1892–1905 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1853-10-12)October 12, 1853 Watertown, Connecticut, US |
Died | May 24, 1937(1937-05-24) (aged 83) Chicago, Illinois, US |
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Elizabeth J. Kelly
(m. 1881; died 1928) |
Profession | Lawyer, Judge, Politician |
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