Charles S. Deneen
Former Governor of Illinois
Charles Samuel Deneen was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Illinois, from 1905 to 1913. He was the first Illinois governor to serve two consecutive terms totalling eight years. He was governor during... Wikipedia
Born: May 4, 1863, Edwardsville, IL
Died: February 5, 1940 (age 76 years), Chicago, IL
Education: McKendree University and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Previous offices: Senator, IL (1925–1931), Governor of Illinois (1905–1913), and Cook County State's Attorney (1896–1904)
Partner: Bina Deneen
Children: 4
Party: Republican Party