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Alan Best

1906 – 1953

American politician and businessman

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About Alan Best

Lived 1906 – 1953 (aged 47). Alan Best was an American politician.

Alan Best (January 8, 1906 – April 23, 1953) was an American politician and businessman.

Best was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He lived in Chicago, Illinois with his wife and family and was involved in the merchandise business. Best was involved with the Republican Party. He served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1947 until his death in 1953. Best died at the Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, having been a patient for five weeks.

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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alan Best's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alan Best?

American politician and businessman

When was Alan Best born?

Alan Best was born on 8 January 1906.

When did Alan Best die?

Alan Best died on 23 April 1953.

What was Alan Best's occupation?

Alan Best was a politician.

What nationality was Alan Best?

Alan Best was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alan Best

· Wikidata: Q63346158

· DBpedia: Alan Best (politician)

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