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History of Lena, (Stephenson County) Illinois

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Biographies:

A Short Biography of Charles Newell Fowler

Charles Newell Fowler, representative, was born at Lena, Ill., Nov. 2, 1852. He was graduated from Yale in 1876 and from Chicago law school in 1878. He was admitted to the bar in 1878 and settled in Elizabeth, N.J. He was a Republican representative from New Jersey in the 54th, 55th, 56th, 57th and 58th congresses, serving 1895-1905.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor

Illinois Facts:
Tree: white oak
Bird: cardinal
Flower: native violet
Nickname: Prairie State, Land of Lincoln
Motto: State Sovereignty, National Union
Area (sq. mi.): 56,400
Capitol: Springfield
Admitted: 3 Dec 1818

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