franklin, corwin, this, article, includes, list, general, references, lacks, sufficient, corresponding, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, march, 2013, learn, when, remove, this, message, january, 18. This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations March 2013 Learn how and when to remove this message Franklin Corwin January 12 1818 June 15 1879 was a United States representative from Illinois Franklin CorwinMember of the U S House of Representatives from Illinois s 7th districtIn office March 4 1873 March 3 1875Preceded byJesse Hale MooreSucceeded byAlexander CampbellPersonal detailsBorn 1818 01 12 January 12 1818Lebanon OhioDiedJune 15 1879 1879 06 15 aged 61 Peru IllinoisPolitical partyRepublican Born in Lebanon Ohio he attended private schools studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1839 practicing in Wilmington Ohio He served in both houses of the Ohio General Assembly He moved to Peru Illinois in 1857 and later became a member of the Illinois House of Representatives serving as speaker 1 He was elected as a Republican to the Forty third Congress serving from March 4 1873 to March 3 1875 He ran unsuccessfully for reelection in 1874 and resumed the practice of law in Peru He died there in June 1879 aged 61 Corwin was the nephew of U S Representatives Moses Bledso Corwin and Thomas Corwin References edit https history house gov People Listing C CORWIN Franklin C000789 External links editUnited States Congress Franklin Corwin id C000789 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of Representatives Preceded byJesse H Moore Member of the U S House of Representatives from Illinois s 7th congressional district1873 1875 Succeeded byAlexander Campbell nbsp nbsp This article about a Member of the Illinois House of Representatives is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Franklin Corwin amp oldid 1211373761, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
