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William H. Rowe
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1912–1924
Personal details
Born(1860-02-25)February 25, 1860
Fayette County, Illinois
DiedMay 6, 1947(1947-05-06) (aged 87)
Bloomington, Illinois
Political partyRepublican
OccupationBusinessman, farmer, politician

William H. Rowe (February 25, 1860 – May 6, 1947) was an American businessman, farmer, and politician.

Biography

Rowe was born in Fayette County, Illinois. He moved with his parents in 1864 and settled near Saybrook, Illinois. Rowe was a farmer and livestock dealer. He was involved with the banking business. Rowe served on the McLean County Board of Supervisors and was chairman of the county board. He also served on the school board and the Cheney's Grove town board. Rowe served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1913 to 1923 and was a Republican. In 1923, Rowe moved to Bloomington, Illinois. Rowe died at Brokaw Hospital in Bloomington, Illinois.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Illinois Blue Book 1913-1914, Biographical Sketch of William H. Rowe, pg. 290-292
  2. ^ Illinois Blue Book 1921-1922, Biographical Sketch of William H. Roew, pg. 162-163
  3. ^ "William Rowe, Stock Dealer, Banker, Dies". The Pantagraph. May 7, 1947. p. 11. Retrieved July 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.


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