Union County Veterans Remembrance Committee

Permanent Veteran Record

John Marshall Hamilton

BranchArmy
RankCorporal
Conflict / EraCivil War
Years of Service06/16/1864 – 10/10/1864
Date of Birth05/28/1847
Date of Death09/22/1905
HometownUnion County, OH
Burial LocationOak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, IL
Monument PaverNo
SourceAncestry - Find a Grave; Civil War Soldier. Lived in Claibourne Twp 1850 census.

Graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1868, later becoming a professor of Latin at Illinois Wesleyan University. Admitted to the Bar in 1870, established a legal firm in Bloomington, Illinois. Member of the Illinois State Senate and the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Illinois (1881-1883). Appointed as the 18th Governor of Illinois service 1883-1885.

Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument