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Elza Virgil Wierman

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Photograph of Elza Virgil Wierman; (died 11/8/1950). Decatur attorney since 1904. He was a former member of the law firm of Outten, Ewing, McCullough & Wierman. He was a member of the Decatur, Illinois, and American Bar Associations, Modern Woodmen…

Tags: attorney, biography, Decatur Bar Assn., Decatur IL., E. V. Wierman, Elza Virgil Wierman, Illinois Bar Assn, Macon County Bar Assn, Macon Lodge #8 A.F. & A.M., Modern Woodmen of America, Outten-Ewing-McCullough & Wierman, Photo File: Biography

William Kenney Whitfield

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Photograph of William Kenney Whitfield; (died 1/19/1940). Former Macon County Circuit Judge and one of the founders of the former Standard Life Insurance Co. He came to Decatur in 1911 from Sullivan, where he was sate's attorney for Moultrie County…

Tags: biography, Circuit Judge Macon Co., Decatur IL., Gov. E. F. Dunne, International Insurance Co., Jesse L. Deck, Judge W. C. Johns, Knights of Pythias, Photo File: Biography, Standard Life Insurance Co., State's Attorney Moultrie Co., Thomas B. Jack, University of Michigan, W. T. Coleman, William K. Whitfield, William Kenney Whitfield

Thomas Hutchinson Wells

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Photograph of Thomas Hutchinson Wells; (died 7/13/1925). He was an employee of the Wabash Railroad for over 40 years. He entered the employment of the Wabash in 1884, being sent to Peru, Ind. where for three years he was foreman of the planing mill.…

Tags: biography, Decatur IL., Decatur Lodge No. 65 I.O.O.F., East End Gallery of Decatur, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Peru IN., Photo File: Biography, Planing Mill, Salvation Army, Thomas H. Wells, Thomas Hutchinson Wells, Wabash Railroad

Robert Weigand

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Photograph of Robert W. Weigand; "(born 2/12/1855; died 4/30/1936). Robert was born in Calhoun County, came to Decatur 56 years ago where he worked as a miller. He never married, he was a member of the Congregational church and the Knights of…

Tags: biography, Cabinet Portrait, Decatur IL., J. Haws, Photo File: Biography, Robert Weigand

Jacob A. "Jake" Weigand

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Photograph of Jacob A. "Jake" Weigand. Died 4/3/1947. He was formerly active in Republican politics in Decatur and was named town clerk in 1921. He also served as an assessor. He was employed as a machine foreman in the old Decatur Furniture factory.…

Tags: Assessor, biography, City Government, Decatur Furniture Factory, Grocery Store. Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Jacob A. Weigand, Jake Weigand, Mueller Fixture Co., Photo File: Biography, Town Clerk

Albert G. Webber, Jr.

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Photograph of Albert G. Webber, Jr. Prominent Decatur lawyer; started his practice in 1919 in Decatur in his Father's office.

Tags: Albert G. Webber Jr., attorney, biography, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Photo File: Biography

Albert G. Webber

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Photograph of Albert G. Webber; (died 5/2/1947); came to Decatur from Germany about 1863; admitted to practice law in 1879; retired in 1942, his 64th year as an attorney; charter member of the First English Lutheran Church and a member of the Masons.…

Tags: Albert W. Webber, attorney, biography, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, Lutheran Church, Mason, Photo File: Biography, Vandeventer Studio

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