Alson Streeter
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Alson Jenness Streeter (January 18, 1823 – November 24, 1901) was an American farmer, miner and politician who was the Union Labor Party nominee in the United States presidential election of 1888. He was also an early member of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry following its foundation in the 1860s and supported Granger Laws while in office.
Quick Facts Member of the Illinois Senate from the 24th district, Preceded by ...
Alson Streeter | |
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Member of the Illinois Senate from the 24th district | |
In office 1885–1888 | |
Preceded by | John Fletcher[1] |
Succeeded by | Orville F. Berry[2] |
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 22nd district | |
In office 1873–1874 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alson Jenness Streeter (1823-01-18)January 18, 1823 Berlin, New York, U.S. |
Died | November 24, 1901(1901-11-24) (aged 78) New Windsor, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Other political affiliations | Greenback (1880) Anti-Monopoly Party (1884) Union Labor Party (1888) |
Spouse(s) | Deborah Boone Susan Menold |
Children | 7 |
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Education | Knox College |
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