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Richard B. Ogilvie

Richard B. Ogilvie

Former Governor of Illinois
Richard Buell Ogilvie was an American attorney and law enforcement officer who served as the 35th governor of Illinois and served from 1969 to 1973. A wounded combat veteran of World War II, he became known as the mafia-fighting sheriff of Cook... Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1923, Kansas City, MO
Died: May 10, 1988 (age 65 years), Chicago, IL
Previous offices: Governor of Illinois (1969–1973), President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners (1966–1969), and Cook County Sheriff (1962–1966)