The National Magazine: A Monthly Journal of American History, Volume 13; Volume 15; Volume 19Magazine of Western History Publishing Company, 1894 - United States |
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Page 161
... active membership of the Republican party , render him a popular gentle- man . Dr. Davis is always ready to bear his share , and more than his share , of money , time and work , to promote the welfare of the city and . State of which he ...
... active membership of the Republican party , render him a popular gentle- man . Dr. Davis is always ready to bear his share , and more than his share , of money , time and work , to promote the welfare of the city and . State of which he ...
Page 221
... active observer of the trend of events , can fail to attract a considerable measure of public attention , and when he has been not merely " a looker on in Ven- ice , " but a citizen who has , through his enterprise , his integrity , and ...
... active observer of the trend of events , can fail to attract a considerable measure of public attention , and when he has been not merely " a looker on in Ven- ice , " but a citizen who has , through his enterprise , his integrity , and ...
Page 224
... active practice of law . At that time he was elected justice of the peace , a position which , in a rapidly - growing western city , is not only a highly important and responsi- ble one , but generally a very re- munerative one . This ...
... active practice of law . At that time he was elected justice of the peace , a position which , in a rapidly - growing western city , is not only a highly important and responsi- ble one , but generally a very re- munerative one . This ...
Page 225
... active politician . Twice he served as a member of the board of aldermen of Chicago , and from 1856 to 1858 , while serving as a member of that body , as chairman of the committee on revision and publi- cation of ordinances , he ...
... active politician . Twice he served as a member of the board of aldermen of Chicago , and from 1856 to 1858 , while serving as a member of that body , as chairman of the committee on revision and publi- cation of ordinances , he ...
Page 232
... active interest , at the same time , in educational mat- ters , and served two terms as county superintendent of schools . He was also , for a long time , a member of the board of education of Freeport , and while acting in that ...
... active interest , at the same time , in educational mat- ters , and served two terms as county superintendent of schools . He was also , for a long time , a member of the board of education of Freeport , and while acting in that ...
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