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William Melville Alexander (Illinois politician)

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in 1820 and reelected in 1822. In his second term, he was elected Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives by his colleagues.
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In 1817, Alexander laid out a settlement on behalf of a Cincinnati-based land company. The settlement,
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Mr. Speaker: Presiding Officers of the Illinois House of Representatives 1818-1980
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This article about a Member of the Illinois House of Representatives is a
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was an American politician, physician, and land speculator active in
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Curry Aiken, Charles; Kane, Joseph Nathan (21 December 2012).
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Illinois
America, Illinois
Illinois House of Representatives
1824 United States presidential election
elector
William H. Crawford
Illinois General Assembly
United States Senate
Ninian Edwards
John McLean
Illinois
Southern United States
Alexander County, Illinois



Mr. Speaker: Presiding Officers of the Illinois House of Representatives 1818-1980
Office of the Speaker of the House
Place Names of Illinois
Champaign, Illinois
University of Illinois Press
ISBN
9780252090707
"Members of General Assembly 1818 to 1920 Inclusive"
"Illinois 1824 Electoral College, District 3"
Tufts University
the original
"Nathaniel Pope"
the original
Place Names of Illinois

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