. Notable men of Illinois & their state. New York; b. Chicago, May 8, 1859;grad. Central high schl., Chi., 1877; l)aKgaKO dept. C, B. & Q. R. R. and Penn. Co. lines, 1878-9; freight , B. & Q. R. R., 1879-80; gen. liaggagc iiKciit C, B. & Q. R. R. and other lines, 1880-5; grain and merchandise,Iowa, 1886-8; clerk superintendents iilTice. Chicago City Ry. Co., 1888-91: law dept. same 1891-4; asst. same, 1894-8; acting gen. counsel same, 1898-1903; gen. solicitor same, 1903-4; gen. mgr. same, 1904-fi; July, 1904, mem. board of dir. C. C. Ry. Co.; Feb. 1906, vice-pres. C. C. Ry.
. Notable men of Illinois & their state. New York; b. Chicago, May 8, 1859;grad. Central high schl., Chi., 1877; l)aKgaKO dept. C, B. & Q. R. R. and Penn. Co. lines, 1878-9; freight , B. & Q. R. R., 1879-80; gen. liaggagc iiKciit C, B. & Q. R. R. and other lines, 1880-5; grain and merchandise,Iowa, 1886-8; clerk superintendents iilTice. Chicago City Ry. Co., 1888-91: law dept. same 1891-4; asst. same, 1894-8; acting gen. counsel same, 1898-1903; gen. solicitor same, 1903-4; gen. mgr. same, 1904-fi; July, 1904, mem. board of dir. C. C. Ry. Co.; Feb. 1906, vice-pres. C. C. Ry. Co.; pres. Northwestern ElevatedR. R. Co., 1907-11; pres. Chi. & Oak Park Elevated R. R. Co., 1911; elected pres. United Railway InvestmentCo., 1912; now dir. Chi. & Oak Park Elevated R. R., N. W. Elevated R. R., Inter Ocean Steel Co., Gull CoastIrrigation Co., Allerton, Green & King; clubs. Industrial, Chicago South Shore, Lake Geneva Country; of Am. Rev.; mem. bd. of councilors Henrotin Mem. Hosp. ( 84. STURTZ, CHARLES ELMER, Uiwyer. of Kewanee, was born in Somerset Co., Pa., on Nov. 9, 1866: he is theson of Charles and Katherine (Kennell) Stiirfz. The family moved to Whiteside 111., in 1869. Mr. Stvirtzwas educated in various country schools and in Nortliwestern College, Dixon, III,, from 1884-7, He sraduatedfrom Knox College in 1891 with the degree ol B. S., receiving the further degree of LL. B. from the Universityof Michigan in 1SH2. He moved to Kewanee in 1893 and began the pracllcc of law there, was city attorneyduring the years 1894-7 and 1899-1900, a member of the board of educalion from 1899 to 1908, He was electedstales allonicy of Henry county on the republican ticket in 190H, and re-elected in 1904 and 1908, but declinedId liecdtne a candidate in 19 12. He is a member of the Masons, Ivnights reiiiiilar. Mystic Shrine, B. P. o. IC,Knights of Pythias, and Mystic Workers; club, Kewanee, His office is on tlie corner of Main and Tremontstreets, Kewanee. 8
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