About William F. Calhoun
Lived 1844 – 1929 (aged 84). William F. Calhoun was an American politician.
William F. Calhoun (November 21, 1844 – June 10, 1929) was a dentist, state legislator, newspaper editor, and postmaster in Illinois. He served as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives.
Biography William F. Calhoun was born in Perry County, Pennsylvania on November 21, 1844.
He died at his home in Decatur, Illinois on June 10, 1929.
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Who was William F. Calhoun?
American politician (1844–1929)
When was William F. Calhoun born?
William F. Calhoun was born on 21 November 1844 in Perry County.
When did William F. Calhoun die?
William F. Calhoun died on 10 June 1929 in Decatur.
What was William F. Calhoun's occupation?
William F. Calhoun was a politician.
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William F. Calhoun was American.
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