LC control no. | n 88159812 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1835-1914 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Metamora (Ill.) |
Located | McLean County (Ill.) Danville (Ky.) Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1835-10-23 |
Death date | 1914-06-14 |
Place of birth | Christian County (Ky.) |
Place of death | Chicago (Ill.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) United States. Office of the Vice President Centre College (Danville, Ky. : 1819-1901) |
Profession or occupation | Attorneys Legislators |
Found in | NUCMC data from McLean Co. Hist. Soc., Bloomington, Ill., for Ewing family. Papers, 1834-ca. 1910 (Adlai E. Stevenson I) DAB (Stevenson, Adlai Ewing, 1835-1914; cong. from Ill., U.S. vice-pres. [grandfather of Adlai E. Stevenson, 1900-1965]) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 854 (Adlai Ewing Stevenson, born in Christian County, Ky. October 23, 1835. Family moved to McLean County, Ill. Attended Centre College in the late 1850s. Read law in Illinois, and was a practicing attorney in Metamora, Ill. Elected to the US. House of Representatives as a Democrat March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1877 and March 4, 1879 to March 3, 1881. Elected vice president of the United States in 1892, serving from 1893 to 1897. Died in Chicago, Ill. June 14, 1914.) |
Associated language | eng |