. Notable men of Illinois & their state. 1860-70. and admitted to the bar in Payne began his law practice at Kingwood, Preston Co., W. Va., in 1877, and continued in the professionthere until 1882. He was chairman of the democratic committee of Preston Co., 1877-82; special judge circuitcourt. Tucker Co., W. Va., 1880; and mayor of Kingwood, 1882. Judge Payne removed to Chicago in 1883 andwas engaged here in practice of law until 1893, when he was elected on democratic ticket judge of superior courtfor Cook coimty, his term expiring in 1898. He has been senior member of the Hrm of Win
. Notable men of Illinois & their state. 1860-70. and admitted to the bar in Payne began his law practice at Kingwood, Preston Co., W. Va., in 1877, and continued in the professionthere until 1882. He was chairman of the democratic committee of Preston Co., 1877-82; special judge circuitcourt. Tucker Co., W. Va., 1880; and mayor of Kingwood, 1882. Judge Payne removed to Chicago in 1883 andwas engaged here in practice of law until 1893, when he was elected on democratic ticket judge of superior courtfor Cook coimty, his term expiring in 1898. He has been senior member of the Hrm of , Payn<. Strawn &Shaw since 1903 and was elected pres. Bd. of South Park Commrs., March 10, 1911. He was president of theChicago Law Institute in 1889. Judge Payne been one of the leading figures in public life of Chicago formany years and prominently identified with civic and reform movements; clubs, T^nion League, Chicago, Union,Law, Chicago Golf, Caxton, Forty, Mid-Day and Wayfarers; office. First Nat. Bank Bldg. 177. ENJAMIN LA FON WINCHELL, president of Frisco Rail-way Lines, Chicago; b. Palmyra, Mo., July 8, 1858; s. JosephC. Rice and Kate Anna (La Fon) Winchell; ed. ward and highschool, Hannibal, Mo. Mr. Winchell entered the railway ser-vice in July, 1873, and since that time has been in the operat-ing, auditing, mechanical, traffic, and executive departments of most of theleading lines of the West, as follows: July, 1873, to 1875, clerk in office super-intendent machinery, and, 1875 to 1877, clerk in auditors office Hannibal &St. Joseph Railroad; Nov. 27, 1877, to Dec. 31, 1878, chief clerk in generalfreight and ticket office, and, Jan. 1, 1879, to March 21, 1880, assistantgeneral passenger agent Atchison & Nebraska Railroad; April 1 to June 1,1880, chief clerk general passenger department Kansas City, Ft. Scott & Gulfand Kansas City, Lawrence & Southern Kansas railroads; July 1, 1880, toJune 1, 1882, assistant general passenger and ticket agent same roads;
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