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Ira Clifton Copley

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Ira Clifton Copley (October 25, 1864 – November 1, 1947) was an American publisher, politician, and utility tycoon. [1]

48 relations: Altona, Illinois, Ancestry.com, Associated Press, Aurora, Illinois, Business magnate, Charles S. Deneen, Coke (fuel), Col. Ira C. Copley Mansion, Copley Press, Copley Township, Knox County, Illinois, Democratic Party (United States), Elgin, Illinois, Episcopal Church (United States), Federal Trade Commission, Frank R. Reid, Freemasonry, George W. Norris, Governor of Illinois, Howard M. Snapp, Illinois, Illinois National Guard, Illinois Republican Party, Illinois's 11th congressional district, James S. Copley, John D. Spreckels, Joliet, Illinois, Knights of Pythias, Knox County, Illinois, National Register of Historic Places, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Progressive Party (United States, 1912), Republican Party (United States), Richard H. Whiting, Rush–Copley Medical Center, San Diego, Scarlet fever, Southern California, Springfield, Illinois, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The State Journal-Register, Theodore Roosevelt, Unitarianism, United States, United States House of Representatives, United States House of Representatives elections, 1910, William Copley (artist), William W. Horstick, Yale College.

Altona, Illinois

Altona (formerly LaPier & Walnut Grove) is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is a privately held online company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Aurora, Illinois

Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city predominantly in Kane County and DuPage County, with portions extending into Kendall and Will counties.

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Business magnate

A business magnate (formally industrialist) refers to an entrepreneur of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise or field of business.

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Charles S. Deneen

Charles Samuel Deneen (May 4, 1863 – February 5, 1940) was the 23rd Governor of Illinois, serving from 1905 to 1913, and was the first to serve two consecutive term totaling eight years.

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Coke (fuel)

Coke is a fuel with a high carbon content and few impurities, usually made from coal.

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Col. Ira C. Copley Mansion

The Colonel Ira C. Copley Mansion, is a historic residence in Aurora, Illinois.

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Copley Press

Copley Press was a privately held newspaper business, founded in Illinois, but later based in La Jolla, California.

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Copley Township, Knox County, Illinois

Copley Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Elgin, Illinois

Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Episcopal Church (United States)

The Episcopal Church is the United States-based member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Federal Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government, established in 1914 by the Federal Trade Commission Act.

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Frank R. Reid

Frank R. Reid (April 18, 1879 – January 25, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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George W. Norris

George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was a politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913, and five terms in the United States Senate, from 1913 until 1943, four terms as a Republican and the final term as an independent. Norris was defeated for reelection in 1942. Norris was a leader of progressive and liberal causes in Congress. He is best known for his intense crusades against what he characterized as "wrong and evil", his liberalism, his insurgency against party leaders, his isolationist foreign policy, his support for labor unions, and especially for creating the Tennessee Valley Authority. President Franklin Roosevelt called him "the very perfect, gentle knight of American progressive ideals," and this has been the theme of all of his biographers. A 1957 advisory panel of 160 scholars recommended that Norris was the top choice for the five best Senators in U.S. history.

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Governor of Illinois

The Governor of Illinois is the chief executive of the State of Illinois and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution.

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Howard M. Snapp

Howard Malcolm Snapp (September 27, 1855 – August 14, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, son of Henry Snapp who had also been a U.S. representative from Illinois.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois National Guard

The Illinois National Guard comprises both Army National Guard and Air National Guard components.

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Illinois Republican Party

The Illinois Republican Party is the state-level affiliate of the Republican Party in Illinois.

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Illinois's 11th congressional district

The 11th Congressional District of Illinois is represented by Democrat Bill Foster.

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James S. Copley

James Strohn Copley (1916 – October 6, 1973) was a journalist and newspaper publisher.

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John D. Spreckels

John Diedrich Spreckels (August 16, 1853 – June 7, 1926), the son of German-American industrialist Claus Spreckels, founded a transportation and real estate empire in San Diego, California, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Joliet, Illinois

Joliet is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, southwest of Chicago.

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Knights of Pythias

The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization and secret society founded in Washington, D.C., on 19 February 1864.

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Knox County, Illinois

Knox County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law is one of the professional graduate schools of Northwestern University, located in Chicago, Illinois.

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Progressive Party (United States, 1912)

The Progressive Party was a third party in the United States formed in 1912 by former President Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party to his former protégé, incumbent President William Howard Taft.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard H. Whiting

Richard Henry Whiting (January 17, 1826 – May 24, 1888) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Rush–Copley Medical Center

Rush–Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois is a 210-bed hospital in the greater Fox Valley area.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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Scarlet fever

Scarlet fever is a disease which can occur as a result of a group A ''streptococcus'' (group A strep) infection.

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Southern California

Southern California (colloquially known as SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's southernmost counties.

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Springfield, Illinois

Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune

The San Diego Union-Tribune is an American metropolitan daily newspaper, published in San Diego, California. Its name derives from a 1992 merger between the two major daily newspapers at the time, The San Diego Union and the San Diego Evening Tribune. The name changed to U-T San Diego in 2012 but was changed again to The San Diego Union-Tribune in 2015. In 2015, it was acquired by Tribune Publishing, later renamed tronc. In February 2018 it was announced to be sold, along with the Los Angeles Times, to Patrick Soon-Shiong's investment firm Nant Capital LLC for $500 million plus $90m in pension liabilities. The sale closed on June 18, 2018.

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The State Journal-Register

The State Journal-Register is the only local daily newspaper for Springfield, Illinois, and its surrounding area.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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Unitarianism

Unitarianism (from Latin unitas "unity, oneness", from unus "one") is historically a Christian theological movement named for its belief that the God in Christianity is one entity, as opposed to the Trinity (tri- from Latin tres "three") which defines God as three persons in one being; the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 1910

Elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1910 were held for members of the 62nd Congress, in the middle of President William Howard Taft's term.

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William Copley (artist)

William N. Copley (January 24, 1919 – May 7, 1996) also known as CPLY, was an American painter, writer, gallerist, collector, patron, publisher and art entrepreneur.

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William W. Horstick

William Wallace Horstick (January 31, 1902 – May 27, 1973) was born in Pennsylvania.

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Yale College

Yale College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Yale University.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Clifton_Copley

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