. Notable men of Illinois & their state . SULLIVAN, MICHAEL F., lawyer, Chicago: b. Logansport, Ind.,Feb. 27, 1869; ed. Chi. Coll. of Law: has been a resident of Chi. tor21 years and has practiced law years.; was asst. corporationcounsel under Mayors Harrison and Dunne; appt. fire atty. 1911;dem.; mem. R. L., K. C; olflce. Title & Trust Bids. HITTELL, JOHN B., civi engineer, Chicago; b. Louisa Co., la.,Jan. 6, 1866; s. Thomas and Lydia Stettler Hittell; C. E., LehighUniv., S. Bethlehem, Pa.; over 24 years continuous service withthe city of Chicago as engineer in charge of street constructi
. Notable men of Illinois & their state . SULLIVAN, MICHAEL F., lawyer, Chicago: b. Logansport, Ind.,Feb. 27, 1869; ed. Chi. Coll. of Law: has been a resident of Chi. tor21 years and has practiced law years.; was asst. corporationcounsel under Mayors Harrison and Dunne; appt. fire atty. 1911;dem.; mem. R. L., K. C; olflce. Title & Trust Bids. HITTELL, JOHN B., civi engineer, Chicago; b. Louisa Co., la.,Jan. 6, 1866; s. Thomas and Lydia Stettler Hittell; C. E., LehighUniv., S. Bethlehem, Pa.; over 24 years continuous service withthe city of Chicago as engineer in charge of street construction;chief engineer 1900-12; club, Illinois Athletic; mem. Am. Soc. ofCivil Engrs., Am. Soc. of Municipal Improvements, pres. of of Engrs. and Surveyors: secty-treas., Assn. for Standardiz-ing Paving Specification,; otflce. City Hall. 335. ILLIAM A. GARDNER, president of the Chicago & North-western Railway, was born at Gardner, 111., in March, attending the common schools, he learned telegraphyand began his railroad career as a telegraph operator on theChicago & Alton railroad at Lemont, 111., in 1872. He entered the service of the Chicago & Northwestern road in 1878,and has been connected with it in one capacity or another ever was assistant superintendent of the Wisconsin division from 1885 to1890, superintendent of the same division from 1890 to 1896; assistantgeneral superintendent of the road from 1896 to 1899; general managerfrom 1899 to 1906, and vice-president from 1906 to 1910. He was electedpresident of the road in 1910. Mr. Gardner also is president of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis& Omaha Railway; vice-president of the Macoupin County Railroad;vice-president of the Superior Coal Company and president of the Con-solidated Coal Company. Mr. Gardner succeeded Marvin Hughi
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