Richard Yates Jr.

Richard Yates Jr. (December 12, 1860 – April 11, 1936) was an American politician. He was the 22nd Governor of Illinois from 1901 to 1905. From 1919 to 1933,

Richard Yates Jr.
Richard Yates Jr.
Yates in 1901
22nd Governor of Illinois
In office
January 14, 1901 – January 9, 1905
LieutenantWilliam A. Northcott
Preceded byJohn R. Tanner
Succeeded byCharles S. Deneen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's at-large seat A district
In office
March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1929
Preceded byMedill McCormick
Succeeded byRuth Hanna McCormick
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's at-large seat B district
In office
March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933
Preceded byHenry R. Rathbone
Succeeded byWalter Nesbit
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
Personal details
Born(1860-12-12)December 12, 1860
Jacksonville, Illinois, U.S.
DiedApril 11, 1936(1936-04-11) (aged 75)
Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Helen Wadsworth
Children5
ResidenceJacksonville; Springfield; Harbor Springs, Michigan
Alma materIllinois College
University of Michigan
OccupationAttorney; County judge
ProfessionPolitician
Signature
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States National Guard
Years of service1885–1890
RankPrivate
UnitIllinois

Richard Yates Jr. (December 12, 1860 – April 11, 1936) was an American politician. He was the 22nd Governor of Illinois from 1901 to 1905. From 1919 to 1933, he was in the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois. He was the first Illinois-born politician to become Illinois governor.[1] His father, Richard Yates Sr., was also governor.

References

  1. Raum, Green B. (1900). History of Illinois Republicanism. Chicago: Rollins Publishing Company. pp. 323–324. Retrieved 2023-04-01 – via Internet Archive.

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