Aug. 28, 1785 - June 10, 1853

Born in Maryland. Clerk of First General Assembly of Illinois Territory, Kaskaskia 1812. Clerk of House of Representatives and of Legislative Council, 1815. Clerk of Constitutional Convention 1818. Secretary of Senate 1818-20. Chief Surveyor of Town of Vandalia 1819. Superintendent of National Road in Illinois. Co-Founder of Greenup, Illinois 1834.

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