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American lawyer and politician

Arthur A. Leeper
Member of the Illinois Senate
In office
1889–1901
Personal details
Born(1855-08-21)August 21, 1855
Cass County, Illinois, US
DiedDecember 22, 1931(1931-12-22) (aged 76)
Clinton, Illinois, US
Political partyDemocratic
Education
OccupationLawyer

Arthur A. Leeper (August 21, 1855 – December 22, 1931) was an American lawyer and politician.

Biography

Leeper was born near Chandlerville, Cass County, Illinois. He went to the public schools. Lepper went to Eureka College and to University of Iowa College of Law. He lived in Virginia, Illinois with his wife and family. Leeper served as state's attorney for Cass County. He served in the Illinois Senate from 1889 to 1901 and was a Democrat. He died at his daughter's home in Clinton, Illinois.

Notes

  1. Illinois Blue Book 1899, Biographical Sketch of Arthur A. Leeper, p. 79
  2. "Leeper Funeral To Be Conducted In Cass County". Jacksonville Daily Journal. Virginia, Illinois (published December 24, 1931). December 22, 1931. p. 2. Retrieved November 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.


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