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838 History University of Illinois CHAPTER XlfI THE FIRST BOARD OF TRUSTEES In pursuance of the law creating the university, Richard jJ Oglesby, Governor of Illinois, on March 1, 1867, appointed the following to the first board of trustees. Name District Poet Office Allen, Lemuel 8th Congressional Pekin Blackburn, Alexander 9th Congressional Macomb Bateman, Newton, LL.D . Ex officio Springfield Brayman, Mason 2nd Grand Judicial Springfield Brown, A. M. 13th Congressional Villa Ridge Brown, E. L. Chicago 3d Grand Judicial Burchard, Horatio C. 5th Congressional Freeport Burroughs, J . C. 3d Grand Judicial Chicago Cobb, Emery 3d Grand Judicial Kankakee City Cunningham, J . 0 . 2nd Grand Judicial Urbana Dunlap, M. L. 7th Congressional Champaign Edwards, Samuel 5th Congressional Lamoille Flagg, Willard C. 12th Congressional Alton Galusha, 0 . B. 6th Congressional Morris Goltra, M. C. 10th Congressional Jacksonville Hammond, David S. 1st Congressional Chicago Harding, George 2d Grand Judicial Paris Hayes, S. S. 3d Grand Judicial Chicago Hungate, J. P. 11th Congressional Louisville Johnson, John S. 4th Congressional Warsaw Lawrence, Luther 2d Congressional Belvidere Mahan, Isaac S 1st Grand Judicial Centralia MeConnell, A. B. Ex officio Springfield McMurray, L« B. 1st Grand Judicial Effingham Pickxell, J. H . 2d Grand Judicial Harristown Pullen, Burden 1st Grand Judicial Centralia Quick, Thomas 1st Grand Judicial Irvington Scxoggs, J . W. 2d Grand Judicial Champaign Topping, Charles H. 1st Grand Judicial Makanda Van Osdell, John M. 3d Grand Judicial Chicago The Governor Ex officio Springfield The Begent Ex officio University County Tazewell McDonougb Sangamon Sangamon Pulaski Cook Stephenson Cook Kankakee Champaign Champaign Bureau Madison Grundy Morgan Code Edgar Cook day Hancock Boone Marion Sangamon Effingham Macon Clinton Washington Champaign Jackson Cook Sangamon Champaign Lemuel Allen (b. 1818—d. 1905) who served as trustee from 1867-1871 always took an active part in the educational and religious life of his community. He served Tazewell county for
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