Canute R. Matson
American lawyer (1843–1903) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Canute R. Matson (April 9, 1843 – January 12, 1903) became Cook County Sheriff in the aftermath of the 1886 Haymarket Square Riot in Chicago.[1]
Quick Facts Sheriff of Cook County, Preceded by ...
Canute R. Matson | |
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Sheriff of Cook County | |
In office 1886–1890 | |
Preceded by | Seth Hanchett |
Succeeded by | James H. Gilbert |
Cook County Coroner | |
In office 1880–1882 | |
Preceded by | Orrin L. Mann |
Succeeded by | N.B. Boyden |
Personal details | |
Born | (1843-03-09)March 9, 1843 Voss, Norway |
Died | January 12, 1903(1903-01-12) (aged 59) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
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