Historical encyclopedia of Illinois, ed . member. On June 27, 1902, Mr. Townley was unitedin marriage, at Rockford, III., to Emma Cun-ningham, a lady of fine culture and many ac-complishments. She is also eloquent and con-vincing as a public speaker, and has been infrequent requisition for addresses at differentpoints, though in recent years she has had littletime for work of this nature. Her platformefforts have brought her into prominent noticeand she was several times President of the Dis-trict C. E. Union and the Womens ChristianTemperance Union in the old Twenty-secondCongressional Distri
Historical encyclopedia of Illinois, ed . member. On June 27, 1902, Mr. Townley was unitedin marriage, at Rockford, III., to Emma Cun-ningham, a lady of fine culture and many ac-complishments. She is also eloquent and con-vincing as a public speaker, and has been infrequent requisition for addresses at differentpoints, though in recent years she has had littletime for work of this nature. Her platformefforts have brought her into prominent noticeand she was several times President of the Dis-trict C. E. Union and the Womens ChristianTemperance Union in the old Twenty-secondCongressional District. Mr. and Mrs. Townleyhave two children: Fairfax and Wayne, born,respectively, April 11, 1893, and August 26,1S94. Religiously. Mr. Townley adheres to theChristian faith. Fraternally, he is affiliatedwith the A. F. & A. M., Blandinsville Lodgeand Chapter, and Macomb Commandery No. is also identified with the K. of P., of Bush-nell. Cleveland Lodge No. 101; I. O. O. F., New HXI C s > z C/i O zmm /O w HCD -n>70S DO cwIzm. TIISTORV OF McDOXOUGH COUNTY. 1023 Hope Lodge No. 203. of Blandinsville, Colches-ter Encampment; and M. W. A., No. 396, ofBlandinsville, of which he is District politics, Mr. Townley is an earnest and in-fluential Republican. He was elected StatesAttorney of McDonough County in November,1904, by the largest majority ever given anycandidate for office in the county, and his ad-ministration of the affairs of this office hasbeen vigorous, honest and efficient. TRUMAN, Herbert Henry, M. R. C. V. S. andF. V. M. A., who is interested to a considerableextent as a shareholder in Trunians PioneerStud Farm. at Bushnell. McDonough County,111., was born in Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire,England, on November S. Although alwaysa resident of the land of his birth, it is deemedproper to Include a sketch of his career Inthe biographical records of this volume, partlyon account of his financial connection with theabove named enterprise. Another reason w
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