- List of Governors of Illinois
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Other high offices held
This is a table of congressional seats and other federal offices held by governors. All representatives and senators mentioned represented Illinois. * denotes those offices which the governor resigned to take.
Living former governors
As of August 2007 , four former governors were alive, the oldest beingDaniel Walker (1973–1977, born 1922). The most recent governor to die wasWilliam Stratton (1953–1961), onMarch 2 2001 . The most recently serving governor to die wasRichard B. Ogilvie (1969–1973), onMay 10 1988 .External links
* [http://www.sos.state.il.us/publications/illinois_bluebook/2005_2006/history_election_results/history.pdf Illinois 2005-2006 Bluebook, Illinois Governor mini-bios]
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