John Rice Eden was an American lawyer and politician who a total of five terms served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois during three non-consecutive stints between 1863 and 1887. Wikipedia
Born: February 1, 1826, Bath County, KY
Died: June 9, 1909 (age 83 years), Sullivan, IL
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Representative (1885–1887), Representative (1873–1879), and Representative (1863–1865)