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'''Stephen Trigg Logan''' (1800 - 1880) was a [[United States|American]] [[lawyer]] and [[politician]]. |
'''Stephen Trigg Logan''' (1800 - 1880) was a [[United States|American]] [[lawyer]] and [[politician]]. |
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He [[Practice of law|practiced law]] with [[Abraham Lincoln]] from 1841 to 1843.<ref>[http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/gal/browne15.html Lincoln/Net at Northern Illinois University]</ref> Logan's son, [[David Logan (Oregon politician)|David]] was a politician in [[Oregon]], serving as mayor of [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]].<ref name="carey">{{cite book|last=Carey|first=Charles Henry|title=History of Oregon|publisher=The Pioneer Historical Publishing Company|date=1922|pages=p. 631|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=yrt5AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA631&dq=david+logan+portland&ei=XlNbSY2fMYL8lQSPtOTGAw}}</ref> |
He [[Practice of law|practiced law]] with [[Abraham Lincoln]] from 1841 to 1843.<ref>[http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/gal/browne15.html Lincoln/Net at Northern Illinois University]</ref> Logan's son, [[David Logan (Oregon politician)|David]] was a politician in [[Oregon]], serving as mayor of [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]].<ref name="carey">{{cite book|last=Carey|first=Charles Henry|title=History of Oregon|publisher=The Pioneer Historical Publishing Company|date=1922|pages=p. 631|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=yrt5AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA631&dq=david+logan+portland&ei=XlNbSY2fMYL8lQSPtOTGAw}}</ref> Stephen Trigg Logan was a close friend and associate of Illinois industrialists and financiers [[Jacob Bunn]] and [[John Whitfield Bunn]], who, at Logan's suggestion, helped Logan and others fund the 1860 presidential campaign of [[Abraham Lincoln]].<ref>Jesse William Weik, The Real Lincoln: a portrait (1922), P. 283 (See: Google Books)</ref> |
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He was the grandson of the famous American pioneer and soldier [[Stephen Trigg]]. |
He was the grandson of the famous American pioneer and soldier [[Stephen Trigg]]. |
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Revision as of 04:07, 11 March 2010
Stephen Trigg Logan (1800 - 1880) was a American lawyer and politician.
He practiced law with Abraham Lincoln from 1841 to 1843.[1] Logan's son, David was a politician in Oregon, serving as mayor of Portland.[2] Stephen Trigg Logan was a close friend and associate of Illinois industrialists and financiers Jacob Bunn and John Whitfield Bunn, who, at Logan's suggestion, helped Logan and others fund the 1860 presidential campaign of Abraham Lincoln.[3]
He was the grandson of the famous American pioneer and soldier Stephen Trigg.
References
- ^ Lincoln/Net at Northern Illinois University
- ^ Carey, Charles Henry (1922). History of Oregon. The Pioneer Historical Publishing Company. pp. p. 631.
{{cite book}}:|pages=has extra text (help) - ^ Jesse William Weik, The Real Lincoln: a portrait (1922), P. 283 (See: Google Books)
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