John Moses (Illinois politician)

John Moses
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1875
Constituency38th District
Personal details
Born1825 (1825)
Niagara Falls, New York
DiedJuly 3, 1898(1898-07-03) (aged 72–73)
Chicago, Illinois
Political partyRepublican
OccupationJudge, politician, banker, historian
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John Moses (1825–1898) was an Illinois judge, politician, banker and historian. His magnum opus was Illinois, Historical and Statistical, published in 1892, which weighs in at more than 1,300 pages and took its author eleven years to complete.[1]

  1. ^ Zebina Moses 1906, p. 187.