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Title: History of Illinois Republicanism, embracing a history of the Republican party in the state to the present time ... with biographies of its founders and supporters ... also a chronological statement of important political events since 1774
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Raum, Green B. (Green Berry), 1829-1909
Subjects: Republican Party (U.S.)
Publisher: Chicago, Rollins Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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iting; theDemocratic party had a full complement of candidates. The election came off,and the Democratic party was successful in their entire ticket except in theelection of their candidate for Mayor. Mr. Lynch was elected and was the onlyRepublican who was successful in that contest. During the present year, 1900,Mr. Lynch was selected as a delegate to the state convention, held in Peoria,and was chairman of the Peoria County Delegation. He assisted in the nomina-tion of the present Republican candidate for Governor. Judge Richard Yates. Mayor Lynch is a member of the Masonic Fraternity: he is also a memberof the Woodmen of America, Foresters, and the Order of Red Men. He is amember of the Congregational Church, and he and his family attend that service.From the foregoing brief sketch it will be readily seen that Henry W. Lynch isr.ne of the rising men of Peoria County. He possesses all the elements of suc-cessful leadership and will, no doubt, attain greater influence and power. 530
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