Samuel J. Drew | |
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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 41st district | |
In office 1902 –1906 | |
Preceded by | redistricted |
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
In office 1898 –1902 | |
Succeeded by | redistricted |
Personal details | |
Born | Tipton, Staffordshire | April 22, 1863
Died | January 22, 1926 | (aged 62)
Political party | Republican |
Profession | Attorney |
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Samuel J. Drew (April 22, 1863 – January 22, 1926) was an English American politician from Staffordshire. Emigrating with his family to Will County, Illinois, Drew worked in the coal mines until saving enough to take a course at the Northern Indiana Normal School. Drew passed the bar and then worked in politics in the county seat of Joliet. He was elected to four consecutive terms in the Illinois House of Representatives. (1898–1906)