William E. Hull

William E. Hull

William Edgar Hull (January 13, 1866 - May 30, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

Born in Lewistown, Illinois, Hull attended the common schools, Lewistown High School, and Illinois College at Jacksonville, Illinois.He served as president of the Manito Chemical Co.. Postmaster of Peoria, Illinois from 1898 to 1906.He served as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1916 and 1920.He served as member of the board of directors of the Illinois Highway Improvement Association.

Hull was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1923-March 3, 1933).He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1932.He resumed his former pursuits in Peoria, Illinois.He died in a hospital in Toronto, Canada, May 30, 1942, while on a visit.He was interred in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown, Illinois.

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • William Raleigh Hull — Jr. (* 17. April 1906 in Weston, Platte County, Missouri; † 15. August 1977 in Kansas City, Missouri) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1955 und 1973 vertrat er den Bundesstaat Missouri im US Repräsentantenhaus. Werdegang William …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Raleigh Hull, Jr. — William Raleigh Hull, Jr. (April 17, 1906 August 15, 1977) a U.S. Representative from Missouri s 6th congressional district. He was born in Weston, Missouri into a prominent tobacco raising family. He was co owner of Hull’s Tobacco Warehouse in… …   Wikipedia

  • Hull — heißen die Orte in Großbritannien: Kingston upon Hull, kurz: Hull Hull (Fluss), Fluss in East Yorkshire in den Vereinigten Staaten: Hull (Georgia) Hull (Illinois) Hull (Iowa) Hull (Massachusetts) Hull (Texas) Hull (West Virginia) Hull (Marathon… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Hull (disambiguation) — William Hull is the name of:*William Hull (1753–1825), Territorial Governor of Michigan *William Hull (artist), British watercolour painter *William E. Hull (1866–1942), U.S. Representative from Illinois *William Raleigh Hull, Jr. (1906 1977),… …   Wikipedia

  • William — /wil yeuhm/, n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning will and helmet. * * * (as used in expressions) Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William… …   Universalium

  • William — (as used in expressions) William Alexander Abbott Aberhart, William George William Russell Amis, Sir Kingsley (William) Ashley, William Henry Ashton, Sir Frederick (William Mallandaine) Barkley, Alben W(illiam) Bartram, William William Allen… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • William de la Pole (of Hull) — William de la Pole of Hull (d. 1366) was a wealthy merchant in Kingston upon Hull, a royal moneylender, a baron of the Exchequer, and ultimately a baron. CareerSir William and his (probably older) brother Sir Richard de la Pole (died 1345) were… …   Wikipedia

  • William Hull — (* 24. Juni 1753 in Derby, Connecticut; † 29. November 1825 in Newton, Massachusetts) war ein amerikanischer Politiker und Offizier des Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges sowie des K …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Hull — William Hull, vers 1800. William Hull (24 juin 1753–29 novembre 1825) était un soldat et un politicien américain. Il combattit lors de la guerre d indépendance, fut gouverneur du Territoire du Michigan, p …   Wikipédia en Français

  • William Wilberforce — William Wilberforce. Gemalt um 1794 von Karl Anton Hickel William Wilberforce …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”