William Moxley

William James Moxley ( May 22nd 1851 County Cork, Ireland; † August 4, 1938 at Delavan Lake, Wisconsin ) was an American politician. Between 1909 and 1911 he represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Even as a child was William Moxley with his parents from his native Ireland to Chicago, where he later attended the public schools. Since 1881 he worked in the margarine production. Later he went into the banking industry. At the same time he proposed as a member of the Republican Party launched a political career. He was a member of the State and district executive committee of his party in Illinois and Cook County. Between 1900 and 1904 he was part of the senior staff of Governor Richard Yates.

Following the resignation of Mr William Lorimer Moxley was in the due election for the sixth seat of Illinois as his successor in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he took up his new mandate on 23 November 19096. Since he has not been confirmed in 1910, he could only finish the current term in Congress until March 3, 1911. After the end of his time in the U.S. House of Representatives William Moxley took his past activities in Chicago again. He died on 4 August 1938 in his summer residence in Wisconsin.

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