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Buckner Stith Morris

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Gender Male
Death144 years ago
Date of birth August 19,1800
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Augusta
Kentucky
United States
Date of died December 16,1879
DiedChicago
Illinois
United States
Party Whig Party
Previous officeMayor of Chicago (1838–1839)
Job Lawyer
Politician
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Date of Upd.
ID1718187
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Buckner Stith Morris Life story


Buckner Stith Morris served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois for the Whig Party. Morris married Evelina Barker in Kentucky in 1832 and the couple moved to Chicago in 1834 where Morris established a law practice with J. Young Scammon. He helped to create the Chicago Lyceum, the city's first literary society.

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