John Peter Altgeld (December 30, 1847 – March 12, 1902) was an American politician and the 20th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1893 until 1897. He...

initiative or inspiration of Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld During his term as governor (1893-1897), Altgeld expressed certain opinions on how buildings...

A statue of John Peter Altgeld, sometimes called the John Peter Altgeld Monument, is installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois...

four were hanged on November 11, 1887. In 1893, Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld pardoned the remaining defendants and criticized the trial. The site...

Planning for the building began during the Illinois governorship of John Peter Altgeld. The building was originally the University Library, and received...

Located in an industrial area on Chicago's far South side, Altgeld was named after John Peter Altgeld, an Illinois governor in the 1890s. As one of the first...

Joseph W. Fifer was defeated by Democratic nominee John Peter Altgeld who won 48.74% of the vote. Altgeld was the first Democratic Governor of Illinois elected...

1889 sess., 99, accessed August 16, 2023 Sobel 1978, pp. 380–381. "John Peter Altgeld". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 23, 2023. Illinois...

Schmidt, John R. (November 9, 2012). "The Oglesby statue". WBEZ. Chicago Public Media. Retrieved September 28, 2020. "John Peter Altgeld Monument" (PDF)...

presidential convention, one of Palmer's main Illinois rivals was Governor John Peter Altgeld, who succeeded in getting a candidate, former Illinoisan William Jennings...

Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1895 by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld, initially to provide the state with college-educated teachers. In...

defeating Republican nominee Zina R. Carter, former Illinois governor John Peter Altgeld, as well as several minor candidates by a double-digit margin. The...

leading role in the creation of the Museum of Science and Industry. John Peter Altgeld, Governor of Illinois from 1893 to January 1897, best known for role...

Hall is one of "Altgeld's castles": it was designed toward the end of the administration of Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld. Altgeld was a German native...

lined up to hear memorial addresses by former Illinois governor John Peter Altgeld and John Lancaster Spalding. Mayor Strong broke down and cried at a meeting...

movies Running Scared, Child’s Play and Hoodlum. Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld lived in the building in 1897 after leaving the governorship. Charlie...

Democratic Governor John Peter Altgeld was defeated by Republican nominee John Riley Tanner who won 54.10% of the vote. John Peter Altgeld, incumbent Governor...

elected. Tanner himself was elected governor, defeating incumbent John Peter Altgeld by a wide margin. Tanner led up to his inauguration in grand style...

John Cassavetes began his career in film in 1953 and ended it in 1986, between which times he was involved in every aspect of the film, television, and...

similar culture war took place in Illinois in 1892, where Democrat John Peter Altgeld denounced the Republicans: The spirit which enacted the Alien and...

February 23, 1905. The Unity Building was built between 1890 and 1892 by John Peter Altgeld, who became the 20th Governor of Illinois. It was demolished in 1989...

Memorial to Henry Lawson Wyatt, North Carolina State Capitol (1912) John Peter Altgeld, Lincoln Park, Chicago (1915) Thomas Paine, Montsouris, Paris (1936)...

library, a branch of the Mansfield–Richland County Public Library. John Peter Altgeld, a governor of Illinois Olive San Louie Anderson, scholar and author...

and the Remaking of Chicago (Cornell UP, 2016) Tompkins, C. David. "John Peter Altgeld as a Candidate for Mayor of Chicago in 1899". Journal of the Illinois...

Savannah. Savannah has a public library, the Savannah Branch library. John Peter Altgeld – Governor of Illinois who lived in Savannah between 1869 and 1875...

whose policies would destroy the economic system. Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld was running for re-election after having pardoned several of the anarchists...

Hammerstrom, a young Chicago journalist. His former mentor, Governor John Peter Altgeld, joined Darrow's firm following his Chicago mayoral electoral defeat...

campaign for longer streetcar franchises in 1895, but Illinois governor John Peter Altgeld vetoed the franchise bills. Yerkes renewed the campaign in 1897, and...

Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld could manage the strike as it continued to cause more and more physical and economic damage. Altgeld's pro-labor mindset...

family (See: John Whitfield Bunn and Jacob Bunn), Samuel Insull, Max Adler, Lucius Fisher, Lucius Teeter, John Peter Altgeld, Walter Gurnee, Philip...