Bolivar G. Gill
19th century American politician. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bolivar G. Gill (August 1821 – March 8, 1907) was an American lumber merchant and Democratic politician. He represented Ozaukee County in the Wisconsin State Senate in the 8th and 9th legislatures (1855 & 1856). He later served on the Chicago City Council. In historical documents his name is frequently abbreviated as B. G. Gill.
Quick Facts Member of the Chicago City Council from the 14th ward, Preceded by ...
Bolivar G. Gill | |
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Member of the Chicago City Council from the 14th ward | |
In office December 6, 1869 – December 2, 1872 Serving with Patrick B. Sheil | |
Preceded by | Lewis A. Berger |
Succeeded by | Bartholomew Quirk and S. E. Cleveland |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 3rd district | |
In office January 1, 1855 – January 5, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Andrew M. Blair |
Succeeded by | Herman J. Schulteis |
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Born | August 1821 New York, U.S. |
Died | March 8, 1907(1907-03-08) (aged 85) River Forest, Illinois, U.S. |
Resting place | Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois |
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Sera L. Lamberson (died 1882) |
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