Buckner Stith Morris
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 145 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 19,1800 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Augusta |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 16,1879 |
| Died | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Party | Whig Party |
| Previous office | Mayor of Chicago (1838–1839) |
| Job | Lawyer |
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| ID | 1718187 |
Buckner Stith Morris Life story
Buckner Stith Morris served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois for the Whig Party. Morris married Evelina Barker in Kentucky in 1832 and the couple moved to Chicago in 1834 where Morris established a law practice with J. Young Scammon. He helped to create the Chicago Lyceum, the city's first literary society.
