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Stephen A. Douglas, American lawyer and politician, 7th Secretary of State of Illinois (born 1813)
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Stephen A. Douglas
American politician and lawyer (1813–1861)
Stephen Arnold Douglas was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. As a U.S. senator, he was one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party to run for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln. Douglas…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Illinois Secretary of State
Elected political office in Illinois
The secretary of state of Illinois is one of the six elected executive state offices of the government of Illinois, and one of the 47 secretaries of state in the United States. The Illinois secretary of state keeps the state records, laws, library, and archives, and is the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)